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Alosteq Diin Nastja
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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:32 pm

Uieurnthlaal wrote:
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:Correct! Does anyone know which languages it's used in?

Spanish, Italian, Polish, Icelandic, Dutch, Hungarian, and Greek, among others.

Although, I must say, the uvular trill is much superior to the alveolar trill.

I beg to differ

And I accidentally spelled alveolar wrong the entire time. I kept forgetting that first L
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Postby Liberonscien » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:32 pm

Gandoor wrote:
Katyuscha wrote:Uuuggghhh

I should sleep, buuut.... nah.

Sleep is for the weak.

Wrong.
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Postby Taoju » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:32 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Uieurnthlaal wrote:Spanish, Italian, Polish, Icelandic, Dutch, Hungarian, and Greek, among others.

Although, I must say, the uvular trill is much superior to the alveolar trill.

I don't know how to do that. :/

Te-Reh-Te-Reh.

Repeat and speed it up, then you should be trillin' in no time~
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Postby Gomlis44 » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:32 pm

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Postby R the Zombie » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:32 pm

Gandoor wrote:
Katyuscha wrote:Uuuggghhh

I should sleep, buuut.... nah.

Sleep is for the weak.


I'll sleep when I'm dead.
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Postby Gandoor » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:33 pm

Katyuscha wrote:
Gandoor wrote:Sleep is for the weak.

but responsibilities!

O.

I don't have those. :P
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Postby Katyuscha » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:34 pm

Gandoor wrote:
Katyuscha wrote:but responsibilities!

O.

I don't have those. :P

why is life so hard

D:
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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:34 pm

Taoju wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:I don't know how to do that. :/

Te-Reh-Te-Reh.

Repeat and speed it up, then you should be trillin' in no time~

Or make a sound like the ch in Bach. Then shape your mouth as if you were to make an R sound. Once you're comfortable with the clicking, add a voice to it.
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:34 pm

Taoju wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:I don't know how to do that. :/

Te-Reh-Te-Reh.

Repeat and speed it up, then you should be trillin' in no time~

Isn't that alveolar though? Not uvular?
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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:36 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Taoju wrote:Te-Reh-Te-Reh.

Repeat and speed it up, then you should be trillin' in no time~

Isn't that alveolar though? Not uvular?

Да
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Postby Gandoor » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:37 pm

Katyuscha wrote:
Gandoor wrote:O.

I don't have those. :P

why is life so hard

D:

Because.
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:37 pm

Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:Isn't that alveolar though? Not uvular?

Да

Well then that part I can do.
Sun Wukong wrote:All hail Stern. Empress of Nerds. Dread-Queen of TeT.
Other Thafoo wrote:hey stern, you should put this quote into your sig, it'll be fun

"bananas"
Esternial wrote:You're a good student, Sterny.

You'll accomplish great things.

Or end up faced down in the gutter, completely wasted.

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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:39 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:Да

Well then that part I can do.

Oh. I have a hard time doing the uvular trill as well. For me it's somewhat sporadic.
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Postby Katyuscha » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:39 pm

Gandoor wrote:
Katyuscha wrote:why is life so hard

D:

Because.

fuck that noise
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Postby Taoju » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:40 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:Bah dum tish

!!!!
That was 100% unintentional omg

Tumblr is rubbing off on you. You are becoming as smooth as the Devas of smooth.
Stern des Meeres wrote:
Taoju wrote:Te-Reh-Te-Reh.

Repeat and speed it up, then you should be trillin' in no time~

Isn't that alveolar though? Not uvular?

Uvular trill is... Hard to describe.
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:
Taoju wrote:Te-Reh-Te-Reh.

Repeat and speed it up, then you should be trillin' in no time~

Or make a sound like the ch in Bach. Then shape your mouth as if you were to make an R sound. Once you're comfortable with the clicking, add a voice to it.

That sounds cool!

I just tried it btw~
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:40 pm

Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:Well then that part I can do.

Oh. I have a hard time doing the uvular trill as well. For me it's somewhat sporadic.

I'll have to learn it eventually because it's an extended technique on the flute.
Sun Wukong wrote:All hail Stern. Empress of Nerds. Dread-Queen of TeT.
Other Thafoo wrote:hey stern, you should put this quote into your sig, it'll be fun

"bananas"
Esternial wrote:You're a good student, Sterny.

You'll accomplish great things.

Or end up faced down in the gutter, completely wasted.

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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:41 pm

Taoju wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:!!!!
That was 100% unintentional omg

Tumblr is rubbing off on you. You are becoming as smooth as the Devas of smooth.
Stern des Meeres wrote:Isn't that alveolar though? Not uvular?

Uvular trill is... Hard to describe.
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:Or make a sound like the ch in Bach. Then shape your mouth as if you were to make an R sound. Once you're comfortable with the clicking, add a voice to it.

That sounds cool!

I just tried it btw~

It's fun, isn't it :)
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:41 pm

Taoju wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:!!!!
That was 100% unintentional omg

Tumblr is rubbing off on you. You are becoming as smooth as the Devas of smooth.

I refuse to let Tumblr take credit for my unintentional wit.
Sun Wukong wrote:All hail Stern. Empress of Nerds. Dread-Queen of TeT.
Other Thafoo wrote:hey stern, you should put this quote into your sig, it'll be fun

"bananas"
Esternial wrote:You're a good student, Sterny.

You'll accomplish great things.

Or end up faced down in the gutter, completely wasted.

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Alosteq Diin Nastja
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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:42 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Taoju wrote:Tumblr is rubbing off on you. You are becoming as smooth as the Devas of smooth.

I refuse to let Tumblr take credit for my unintentional wit.

:lol2:
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:43 pm

Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:I refuse to let Tumblr take credit for my unintentional wit.

:lol2:

See? I'm funny! See?! I'm not even on Tumblr right now. Humph! :p
Sun Wukong wrote:All hail Stern. Empress of Nerds. Dread-Queen of TeT.
Other Thafoo wrote:hey stern, you should put this quote into your sig, it'll be fun

"bananas"
Esternial wrote:You're a good student, Sterny.

You'll accomplish great things.

Or end up faced down in the gutter, completely wasted.

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Postby Taoju » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:43 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Taoju wrote:Tumblr is rubbing off on you. You are becoming as smooth as the Devas of smooth.

I refuse to let Tumblr take credit for my unintentional wit.

Freedom to the user! Vive la Revolution!
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:
Taoju wrote:Tumblr is rubbing off on you. You are becoming as smooth as the Devas of smooth.

Uvular trill is... Hard to describe.

That sounds cool!

I just tried it btw~

It's fun, isn't it :)

How do you describe a uvular trill tho :/
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:44 pm

Taoju wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:I refuse to let Tumblr take credit for my unintentional wit.

Freedom to the user! Vive la Revolution!

\o/
Sun Wukong wrote:All hail Stern. Empress of Nerds. Dread-Queen of TeT.
Other Thafoo wrote:hey stern, you should put this quote into your sig, it'll be fun

"bananas"
Esternial wrote:You're a good student, Sterny.

You'll accomplish great things.

Or end up faced down in the gutter, completely wasted.

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Postby New haven america » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:45 pm

Stern des Meeres wrote:
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote: :lol2:

See? I'm funny! See?! I'm not even on Tumblr right now. Humph! :p

How do we know this, hmmmm...? :P
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Postby Stern des Meeres » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:45 pm

New haven america wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:See? I'm funny! See?! I'm not even on Tumblr right now. Humph! :p

How do we know this, hmmmm...? :P

Take my word for it because I'm cool like that? :p
Sun Wukong wrote:All hail Stern. Empress of Nerds. Dread-Queen of TeT.
Other Thafoo wrote:hey stern, you should put this quote into your sig, it'll be fun

"bananas"
Esternial wrote:You're a good student, Sterny.

You'll accomplish great things.

Or end up faced down in the gutter, completely wasted.

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Alosteq Diin Nastja
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Postby Alosteq Diin Nastja » Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:46 pm

Taoju wrote:
Stern des Meeres wrote:I refuse to let Tumblr take credit for my unintentional wit.

Freedom to the user! Vive la Revolution!
Alosteq Diin Nastja wrote:It's fun, isn't it :)

How do you describe a uvular trill tho :/

I would describe it as a more gargle-y version of the alveolar done in the throat. It's very hard to describe the uvular.
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