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RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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Actually what this discussion does, is demonstrate my long held belief that the IPA table that is pr......
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January 07, 2007 08:25
RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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There also appears to be a widely held view that cot/caught are homophones which is most definitely ......
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January 07, 2007 08:14
RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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I have noticed over at OEDILF a tendency to make rhymes like sleep/trip which often pass by the US w......
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January 07, 2007 08:11
RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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It did. I was responding to Richard. The vowel length may well vary from accent/dialect to accent/di......
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January 07, 2007 08:09
RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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No, not in the Black Country. Everywhere. It's part of what's called assimilation which is the chang......
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January 07, 2007 07:50
RE: Bluffing Game: [b]Décalage[/b]
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I forgot to do one but I'll guess anyway. I'll try 1....
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January 07, 2007 02:55
RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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I thought that, but I'll bet they're not, you know. Although we describe these things as one sound ......
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January 07, 2007 02:53
RE: Limericks, reinvigorated
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It's why a lot of people won't post there. If I say something you disagree with just tell me. I don'......
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January 06, 2007 13:26
RE: Deep Grammar and slang, etc.
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"When I use a word, it means exactly what everyone else wants it to mean." - the Anti-Humpty....
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January 06, 2007 03:08
RE: Deep Grammar and slang, etc.
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January 03, 2007 09:40
RE: Deep Grammar and slang, etc.
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Further to the last post. I actually did a tiny bit of work on this myself for my recent course. I c......
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January 03, 2007 05:15
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I didn't post the MW definition of "pair", I posted the MW definition of "dyad" and if it is accurat......
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January 03, 2007 04:21
Balderdash and Piffle II
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The OED has now announced the ......
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January 03, 2007 04:14
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January 02, 2007 15:56
RE: Deep Grammar and slang, etc.
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Layman's terms? Noam Chomsky put forward the idea that we are born pre-programmed to learn language......
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December 31, 2006 09:53
RE: POTUS: the first acronym?
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Interesting question. When does an encoding become a separate language? Indeed, can an encoding be c......
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December 28, 2006 08:34
RE: POTUS: the first acronym?
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Well, I wouldn't cite that as a use of the word and I'm fairly sure John Simpson wouldn't either. On......
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December 23, 2006 11:14
A new plural form?
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Attempting to do my regular weekly food shopping today I discovered that the supermarket car parks w......
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December 22, 2006 10:03
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I don't very often watch the Simpsons but I saw part of an episode tonight. Bart had drawn a comic s......
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December 15, 2006 14:55
DEBAUCHERY
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Elsewhere dale said ......
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