Am 20. Feb, 2003 schw=E4tzte Mark Phillips so:

> I quote my Langensheidt German English Dictionary:
>
> "..almost like the French u in sur. It may be acquired by saying "i"
> through fairly closely rounded lips."

Je ne parle pas Franc,ais.  <- how to get people to speak even faster in
French.

> It is one of those foreign sounds that you just have to go to Germany to
> learn...Anyone up for a road trip???

I'm busy this weekend, but open next weekend. You driving? :)

ciao,

der.hans
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