CLIK/CLEEK & NATIVE SPEAKER [was "FAG one last time"]

Peter A. McGraw pmcgraw at LINFIELD.EDU
Thu Mar 15 18:49:04 UTC 2001


I don't have a specific memory of an occasion when I actually used the
word, but I'm sure it wouldn't occur to me to say "clickish," since I don't
pronounce "clique" as "click."

(Lessee...Clickish--Isn't that one of those Bantu languages? :)

Peter M.

--On Thursday, March 15, 2001 12:32 PM -0500 Herb Stahlke
<HSTAHLKE at GW.BSU.EDU> wrote:

> BTW, do "cleek" speakers say "cleekish" or "clickish"?



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                               Peter A. McGraw
                   Linfield College   *   McMinnville, OR
                            pmcgraw at linfield.edu



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