hawk/hock

[Anne Gilbert]

Benjamin:


> I didn't know the two COULD be distinguished, and I was born in
> Auburn and grew up in Kent and Seattle.
>
> I get my pronunciation from my mother who probably got it from her
> mother who was born in West Seattle. I was born just a little ways
> away in Auburn and my mother in Seattle. (My grandfather was born in
> California.)

(Deep breath)  Hmmmmmmm. . . . . . .
Anne G