Re: Can't stop agglunating, HELP!
From: | Brian Betty <bbetty@...> |
Date: | Thursday, June 17, 1999, 13:51 |
Matt P. wrote: "Also: The proper term is "agglutinative". John Cowan's
'agulunulative' was an inside joke... (I only mention it since you seem to
have taken John's correction seriously!)"
I have to say that that word is hard for me to say. I come from Rhode
Island where loss of t > ' and vowel reduction/syncope makes me say
/aglun'atIv/ - a preglottalised n results. When I try to speak clearly, I
end up with "aggluninative." Oops.
BB
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