> glides, and GOK what else. Of course, Mark was only differentiating > between "vowels" and "non-vowels," but that may not make things much > easier; I still wouldn't know where to put English "y".
Off-hand, it seems that in English "y" mostly* is [j] if in initial position, otherwise it's either [i] or [ai]. So it's either one consonant, or one or two vowels...

