OT: pronunciation of programming terms (was Re: English notation)
| From: | Eric Christopherson <rakko@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, July 2, 2001, 5:23 |
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On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 11:18:45PM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> Eric Christopherson scripsit:
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> > Now don't get me started on ioctl()!
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> ['ajowkUtl=].
Interesting. I alternate between /ai"aktl=/ and /ai"ouk@n%troul/.
Hmm, and I just noticed that my idiolect has monosyllabic [oul] before a pause
or consonant, but not [eil]. Hmm.
--
Eric Christopherson, a.k.a. Contrarian Conlanger Rakko ^_^
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