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Verbal irony looks like being a language universal.
She recorded several people and analyzed the recordings in order to discover how many bilabial, alveolar, velar and so on nasal sounds those people said. It has been a very tough job. We were wondering if there happens to be any sort of computer program that, once fed with the recordings, could do a transcription into phonetic symbols. We thought there probably is something. Thanks for the time and effort.