Pronunciation of "malware"

W Brewer brewerwa at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jun 6 04:46:46 UTC 2013


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> <<<malware . . . mall>>>  Preponderance of lexemes with <mal-> pronounced
> with [ash]; <<a local TV newscaster (Atlanta)>> rendered <mal-> with [ah],
> induced by elegantese (Bollinger) = hypergallicism (Brewer).

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