Re: Phoneme winnowing continues
| From: | Herman Miller <hmiller@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 2:37 |
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On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 21:13:12 -0400, "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>
wrote:
>That's an interesting rule. Why just those two languages? Why not,
>say, the "modern Latin", Italian? "I'd like two large pepperoni pizze,
>please. With some pepperoncini on the side - not just one pepperoncino
>like last time, either."
Some musical terms borrowed from Italian optionally have Italian plurals:
tempo / tempi (or tempos). Well, maybe just that one. I'm sure there must
be others, but I can't think of any.
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