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Re: Ashamed of [T]? (fy: /T/ -> /t_d/?)

From:B. Garcia <madyaas@...>
Date:Tuesday, November 2, 2004, 0:01
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:53:14 -0500, Pascal A. Kramm <pkramm@...> wrote:

> > I could now go and say something like: "How many times have I heard English > speakers saying the same or worse about umlauts? Choke on it, buddy!" >
I've never heard an English speaker say "Umlauts _DISGUST_ me", i've heard them say German sounds like a hacking cough. But that's different from disgust. Most people would simply say they just don't like how it sounds. -- You can turn away from me but there's nothing that'll keep me here you know And you'll never be the city guy Any more than I'll be hosting The Scooby Show Scooby Show - Belle and Sebastian