Thank you from one Linda to another! (Does our name end in a "schwa" sound?)

Linda Comerford

Linda DiDesidero wrote:

 Yes, a schwa is a reduced vowel sound--the sound that a vowel can take on when it is in an unstressed syllable of a word.  It generally sounds like 'uh', but there's some variation depending on the sound that is getting reduced. LindaTo join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list"

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