mark by hand (was: the curious phonology of Wisconsin)

[Laurence Horn]

At 12:07 PM -0500 11/23/04, Dennis R. Preston wrote:
>>Fritz,
>
>You obviously don't live where your namesake beer is sold; there your
>name would be familiar to every beer-belly in town.
>
If that's the Penn. version, it wouldn't help with the spelling,
which is Yuengling.  Whether it would help with the pronunciation
depends on how Fritz renders his "Juengling"; the beer is pronounced
"Ying-Ling", which has always reminded me of one of the offshoots of
the panda family.

--larry, whose last name presents its own problems