homage

[Mark_Mandel at DRAGONSYS.COM]

Allen Maberry writes:

>>>
It's odd that pseudo-French homAGE seems acceptable to the point that some
don't notice, but, if you were to say GARage, people would assume you were
British or at least trying to sound that way.
<<<

I have a feeling that psFr /o'maZ/ originated in cinema or literary criticism,
referring rather specifically to a work or a bit in the style of someone or
alluding to someone's work, with respectful rather than satirical intent. Anyone
else?

-- Mark