Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site fortune.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!floyd!whuxle!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!houxm!ihnp4!fortune!grw From: grw@fortune.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: seven vowels? Message-ID: <1594@fortune.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Oct-83 16:30:17 EDT Article-I.D.: fortune.1594 Posted: Wed Oct 12 16:30:17 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Oct-83 23:19:33 EDT References: <826@bronze.UUCP>, <749@druxu.UUCP> Organization: Fortune Systems, Redwood City, CA Lines: 5 The 'w' in 'snow' is not a vowel -- it is silent. However, the 'w' in 'down' is a vowel, just like the 'u' in 'found' is. -Glenn