Wonder how often this happens...

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Mon Jun 17 23:53:36 UTC 2013


On Jun 17, 2013, at 1:48 PM, Larry Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU> wrote:

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> Mike Breen, lead announcer for ABC, welcoming the viewing audience before the start of Game 5 last night in San Antonio:
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> "Parker and the Spurs needing a win before the series head backs [pause] to Miami."

every so often i post on my blog on "externalization of inflection" V + Prt examples like this (_log-inned_, _sign-upped_, etc.).

arnold

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