Query: Homographs

Dennis R. Preston preston at PILOT.MSU.EDU
Wed Jan 29 00:09:43 UTC 2003


>Could you have watched the Super Bowl instead?

dInIs, who always liked "polish"


>In a message dated 01/28/2003 6:22:05 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>gbarrett at AMERICANDIALECT.ORG writes:
>
>>  > My son and I have compiled about 90 words  -- words like bow, minute,
>>   > tear, delegate, intimate -- that change meaning depending upon
>>   > pronounciation.
>
>heteronyms?



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