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Sugggestions for tasks on variation in German

  1. Make a `standard lexical set' for German consonants
  2. Make a `standard lexical set' for German vowels
  3. Construct a table to illustrate two dimensions of variation, e.g.

    Variety 1 Variety 2 Variety 3
    Stein StaIn staIn StaIn
    zwanzig tsvantsIk tsvantsIC tsvantsYS
    bißchen bIsC@n bIsk@n bYS@n
    ...



Dafydd Gibbon
Sat Oct 26 20:30:19 MET DST 1996