"Silver Tsunami" (first "boomer" files for Social Security)

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Oct 25 01:42:30 UTC 2007


At 9:01 PM -0400 10/24/07, Dennis Preston wrote:
>Stephen,
>
>1) If you can't muster German /sts/, please don't look at Polish.
>
>2) No; to my knowledge you are the only native speaker of English (if
>you are one) who pronounces the /m/ in mnemonic. Should we notify
>Guiness?

I pronounce *an* /m/ in mnemonic.   ;-)

LH

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