Re: CHAT: The [+foreign] attribute

Christophe Grandsire scripsit:

> Hehe, that's OK, as long as you don't plan to go on the ['t_SAmps i'laIsIz] ;)
That would be the [tS&mps @'laIziz].

"He called the red wine of France 'Bordox' to the end of his days."
        --I forget who; presumably [bOr'dOks].

The 1892 comic song by Fred Gilbert, "The Man That Broke The Bank At Monte
Carlo", has as the first line of its chorus:

        As I walk along / The [bOIz bu'lON] / With an independent air

which in case you don't recognize it, is the Bois de Boulogne.

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