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Re: USAGE: 2nd pers. pron. for God

From:Padraic Brown <elemtilas@...>
Date:Tuesday, September 17, 2002, 1:48
--- "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...> wrote:

> > you left out [?_h] which is how my brother > > pronounces final /t/ and /k/ > > (which makes words like "lake" [lEj?_h] and "late" > > [lEj?_h] homonyms) > > Where are you and your brother from? I would prefer > to class > [?_h] as part of your brother's idiolect rather than > a feature > of any large dialect of English.
I've heard it around here (DC), mostly from yoots. Not for "lake", but certainly for "late".
> Thomas Wier
Padraic. ===== beuyont alch geont la ciay la cina mangeiont alch geont y faues la lima; pe' ne m' molestyont que faciont doazque y facyont in rima. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! News - Today's headlines http://news.yahoo.com