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Re: CHAT: Tacos et al.

From:Tristan Alexander McLeay <anstouh@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 12, 2001, 1:33
On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Elliott Lash wrote:

> Roger Mills <romilly@...> writes: > > > The word pasta (as [pAst@]) was not used in this country until > > fairly recently-- outside of areas with substantial Italian > > population. There was spaghetti and macaroni, period, usually in > > Americanized versions that would have been anathema in the Old > > Country. Thanks to popular figures like Julia Child and her Italian > > counterparts, we now know about manicotti, canelloni, mostaccioli, > > ziti, penne, lasagne and all that happy tribe. And, by and large, we > > pronounce them correctly (tho I'm not sure I've spelled them > > correctly!). > > [manI`got] [can@`loni] [mostatS`joli] [zi:4i] [pEne] [l@zanj] and a new > one: mozzarella [mutsa`rEl]
I say: /m{n@koti/ /k{nel8uni/ /mQst@tSQli/ /zi:ti/ /pEni/ /l@zAnj@/ /mQtz@r{l@/ (/A/=RP /V/) Tristan