Xref: utzoo comp.fonts:2587 soc.culture.german:4399 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!batcomputer!cornell!cs.cornell.edu!karl From: karl@cs.cornell.edu (Karl F. Bohringer) Newsgroups: comp.fonts,soc.culture.german Subject: Re: Vowels (was Umlaute, etc.) Message-ID: <1991May27.160754.28846@cs.cornell.edu> Date: 27 May 91 16:07:54 GMT References: <1991May22.141034.12747@pbs.org> <675341960.18654@ontmoh.UUCP> Sender: news@cs.cornell.edu (USENET news user) Organization: Cornell University, CS Dept., Ithaca, NY Lines: 11 Nntp-Posting-Host: urd.cs.cornell.edu In article <675341960.18654@ontmoh.UUCP>, peter@ontmoh.UUCP (Peter Renzland) writes: |> In German the names of the vowels a e i o u are also their values. |> Wenn also jemand "a" sagt, dann ist "a" zugleich der Name, der Laut, |> und der Buchstabe. Wenn ich "Bahn, Bann, Bass" sage, benutze ich drei verschiedene A-Laute. -- " Karl-Friedrich Bohringer 4157 Upson Hall karl@cs.cornell.edu Ithaca, NY 14853