london forms :
sez /sEz/ for sarah
bazza for barry ( humorous )
gazza for gary etc.
but also ( more indiginous ) :
tel /thEU/ for terry
which sits along sal /s{U/ for sally ( hope i've got
by brace the right way round ! =ae ) etc
--- "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...> wrote: >
> > If so, I'd like to
> > mention that I've seen that sort of thing happen
> in England as well.
> > I've even seen "Saz" (pronounced to rhyme with
> "hairs", in a non-rhotic
> > accent) from "Sarah".
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