Re: y sound

David Barrow scripsit:

> Like a non-rhotic Spanish accent? You say you often see these signs, where? what
> country? what do the rest of the signs say?
New York City.  I admit I don't remember what the rest of the signs say.

Googling Spanish-language pages for "fabol" finds
http://www.ctv.es/USERS/daviddelgado/escrituh.html in a representation
of Extremadura dialect, so the idea is not totally alien.

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