Re: CHAT: The [+foreign] attribute
From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
Date: | Thursday, September 5, 2002, 6:27 |
On 5 Sep 02, at 2:26, And Rosta wrote:
> suggest additions to the following list of common mispronunciations of
> nativized foreignisms, which I have collected from many many hours
> of watching American TV programmes:
> * coup de gras
> * chaise lounge
> * momento
> * lingeré
> * marquis/marquee of Queensbury [I only heard this once, so don't know
> if it's common])
* ekset[e]ra
Cheers,
Philip
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Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>
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