This is called juncture, I think?

[George Thompson]

From: RonButters at AOL.COM

> I wish you'd spell out just what it is that you are hearing.
>

a "sheep and wolf" fair, rather than "sheep and wool" fair

GAT

George A. Thompson
Author of A Documentary History of "The African Theatre", Northwestern Univ. Pr., 1998, but nothing much lately.

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