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Re: USAGE: Of voicing, aspiration, and meticulous analysis ...

From:Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 31, 2006, 23:06
Tristan Alexander McLeay wrote:

>> *** It means "large", but only in the sense of a clothing size.
>> There's also
>> _small_ [smo:l].
>
>
> Why do you need English borrowings for this? :P

For the same reason we use "petite" in English?  :-)