Re: USAGE: What gender is _Wikipedia_ in German?
| From: | Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, July 28, 2006, 22:56 |
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Quoting Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...>:
> On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 18:27:18 -0400, Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
> wrote:
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> > As for my idiolect, "Wikipedia" is a proper name, but _wiki_ [vi:kI]
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> Odd. I have the exact opposite vowel pattern /wIki:/ for that kind of
> website.
Mine is in Swedish, which, I'll infer from the /w/, yours isn't, so I don't
think it's odd at all.
Andreas
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