Canoodle: odds and ends

Patty Davies patty at CRUZIO.COM
Fri Nov 15 03:05:35 UTC 2002


This is interesting, I have *never* heard donkey rhyme with monkey!

from the West Coast

Patty


At 06:24 PM 11/14/02 -0500, Mark A Mandel wrote:
>On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Kim & Rima McKinzey wrote:
>
>#>... (apparently "donkey" earlier rhymed with "monkey")].
>#
>#Still does for me.
>#
>#Rima
>
>Same here. I seem also to have somehow picked up an occasional (< 20%??)
>pronunciation with low back rounded "o", which is not part of my usual
>phonology at all.
>
>-- Mark M.



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