Re: CHAT: The [+foreign] attribute

Philip Newton scripsit:

> The reminds me -- pronouncing "forte" (strong point) as if it were
> "fort=E9" (/fOrtej/ or something like that).
This is standard now too: even the OED lists it as the principal pron.

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John Cowan    http://www.ccil.org/~cowan   <jcowan@...>
    "Any legal document draws most of its meaning from context. A telegram
    that says 'SELL HUNDRED THOUSAND SHARES IBM SHORT' (only 190 bits in
    5-bit Baudot code plus appropriate headers) is as good a legal document
    as any, even sans digital signature." --me