LL-L "Phonology" 2004.09.03 (02) [E]

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From: David Barrow <davidab at telefonica.net.pe>
Subject: LL-L "Phonology" 2004.09.02 (11) [E]

>From: Sandy Fleming <sandy at scotstext.org>
>Subject: "Phonology" [E]
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>>>From: Global Moose Translations <globalmoose at t-online.de>
>>>Subject: LL-L "Phonology" 2004.08.31 (07) [E]
>>>
>>>But really, if it's "tomahto," why is it "potayto" and not "potahto"?
>;-)
>
>For the record, in Scots it's "timaitae" and "tahtie".
>
Sandy,
Is the above a spelling or a pronunciation? If it's a pronunciation what
is the difference between 'ai' and 'ae'?

David Barrow

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