Re: dialectal diversity in English
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 8, 2003, 19:55 |
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Robert B Wilson scripsit:
> [AjVzdZIs:VpEr\On:IwIlsVnzl&njEstIdIj&n:Er\Vz:VO5Er\dIdiIr\VpEr\]
"I was up around Wilson's land yesterday and there was a ?????".
I can't make out the last few words, especially with no indication of
stress (which is phonemic, after all).
--
John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan
I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths
led. And through the air. I am he that walks unseen. I am the clue-finder,
the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number. --Bilbo