jeet chet

[Beverly Flanigan]

My phonology colleague has used it for years, is not a sociolinguist, and
has never heard of the film you're talking about (nor have I seen
it).  Since it reflects speech pretty accurately, I suspect it's been
around forever, in one spelling variant or another.

At 12:24 PM 12/7/01 -0500, you wrote:
>On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Dennis R. Preston wrote:
>
> >>77, 78?
>
>So where did my Old English prof. get it? In 1961? (He had studied at
>Penn.)
>
>Bethany


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