{"id":13,"date":"2002-02-27T11:55:08","date_gmt":"2002-02-27T19:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=13"},"modified":"2004-11-12T00:41:52","modified_gmt":"2004-11-12T08:41:52","slug":"the-uvular-fricative-is-written-izi-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=13","title":{"rendered":"the uvular fricative is written <i>Z<\/i> in English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My housemate was talking to a physician this morning (didn&#8217;t say why) and mentioned my snoring.  The physician imitated the sound of sleep apnea, and it sounded (I&#8217;m told) exactly like a noise that I make.<\/p>\n<p>She suggested I have my uvula removed.  But, if memory serves, my old acquaintance H.J.N.C.Andruschak had that done and it did not affect his snoring.<\/p>\n<p>Such an operation also would impair my (unrealized) ability to speak Arabic or Eskimo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My housemate was talking to a physician this morning (didn&#8217;t say why) and mentioned my snoring. The physician imitated the sound of sleep apnea, and it sounded (I&#8217;m told) exactly like a noise that I make. She suggested I have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=13\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-mememe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}