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<font size="-1"><font face="Comic Sans MS">Yes, along similar lines, I
remember our son at age 2 in Papua New Guinea, sitting on the floor
pondering aloud the American English, Aussie English & Tokpisin
cognate forms:<br>
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"waduu... wara... wotah... waduu... wara... wotah..."<br>
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Sorry--I think IPA symbols might get lost in cyberspace, but you get
the idea...<br>
<br>
Kim<br>
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David Frank wrote:
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">Kim --</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">I'll try
to get you a copy of Mark's thesis, especially since you know him.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">In light
of the play on words we have been having, I remember a joke this same
offspring of ours made up when he was just a little kid, growing up on
the island of St. Lucia:</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">Question:
What kind of animal can you drink?</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">Answer: A
bear.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">That is
the pronunciation in St. Lucian English of "beer," and I don't think he
even realized at the time that speakers of other English dialects, such
as his parents, would pronounce it differently.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial Unicode MS" size="2">-- David
Frank</font></div>
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Re: [Lexicog] sub-morphemic particles??</div>
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<font size="-1"><font face="Comic Sans MS">yeah... but the first
few examples-- blare, glare, stare-- really do have something in
common! <br>
I'd like to see David's son's thesis =o)<br>
<br>
Kim<br>
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PS--I'd say there's historical evidence for comparing only the
homographs in these cases... <br>
In other words-- lair, heir, swear, where, solitaire ain't fair!</font></font></blockquote>
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