Fwd: gems, 'wrong underlying form"

[Beverly Flanigan]

Another gem from an English L! child, in case you're interested in
acquisition timetables.

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>Ok, while we're on this topic, I have two from my older son at age 4,
>presumably after he had discovered that flaps were "really" either /t/ or
>/d/ in careful speech and and that schwas were 'really' some stronger
>vowel when enunciated carefully.
>I don't remember if I've ever sneaked these into  a publication:
>'recorder' (the wooden flute): recorter (with aspirated t)
>'thesis' thesus  (theta-epsilon-s-wedge-s).  [Epsilon? maybe a slip]
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