[EMAIL PROTECTED] scripsit: > 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...
English vocalic "y" is only [i] if it's final, with few exceptions
("machine", e.g.). Otherwise it is [I] or [ai].
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