Hey Sarai, Although it would be cool for you to post in Spanish, I don't think everybody on this list will be able to read it.
Lindsay > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sarai D. Bucciarelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 22:28:14 -0500 >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Keynote Spanish >I can pick out the th sound with the c. I'll play around. I got my wireless >for my BN and read some Spanish news on yahoo spain and google news. That's >a good way to practice. I'll get back on and play some more after my last >day of class tomorrow! So maybe on Monday. I'll try to post in Spanish to >the list then too. Hope you guys are doing well. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Josh Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 11:22 PM >Subject: re: [Braillenote] Keynote Spanish >the c and z in braillenote spanish do sound like es's. That is how the >keynote pronounces them It's a mixture between castilian and latin american >i think. >Josh >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: Lindsay Yazzolino <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: blind-spanish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Braillenote >><[email protected] >>Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 03:08:36 +0000 (GMT) >>Subject: [Braillenote] Keynote Spanish >>Hi Everybody, >>Sorry about the cross-posting. I am curious about the Spanish speech on >>the BrailleNote for any of you who use it. I understand that it speaks >>Castilian Spanish, however, is it very noticeable to you that the KeyNote >>speech pronounces the Z and soft C like a th? The reason I ask is that I >>heard Eloquence speak Castilian Spanish and noticed how it pronounced these >>sounds like th's. After listening to the Braillenote, I have not noticed >>it doing the same thing. I have had a very hard time noticing it >>pronouncing these sounds the way I have heard Eloquence pronounce them >>(they sound more like S's to me on the Braillenote). Although certain >>aspects of the Castilian Spanish speech annoy me (probably because I have >>never learned using this dialect), and I am glad that they sound like S's >>instead of th's to me, is the speech just not very clear or is it that I >>have just gotten used to it over time--either that or I just have a really >>bad ear? I talked to a very fluent Spanish speaker >>Lindsay >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
