SHOUTING; emphasis?
Dennis R. Preston
preston at PILOT.MSU.EDU
Sun Sep 8 22:28:12 UTC 2002
It was said that
> >(... among linguists, * is reserved for reconstructed forms and
> > impossible utterances).
>
>This is a good point and something to watch for, but I think the
>opportunities for confusion are few and easily avoided.
*But it thinks me
Like a *spingo in the tree
They are numerous
dInIs
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