Re: An incongruent orthography: Maggel
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 8, 2002, 20:53 |
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Elliott Lash scripsit:
> I agree with all of them exept: fuel, jewel and duel..which are /fju:l/, /du:l/ and /dZu:l/
I can go either way on these: they have been called "hypermonosyllables".
Other examples without /l/ are flower, power, shower.
> And with final stress, 13 more:
> (snip examples)
> yup, exept for hovel /hVvl=/
Yes, "hovel" was a blunder.
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