ahold

[Ed Keer]

I thought "all right" was pronounced [aiy at i?] or
something close to that.

--- "Dennis R. Preston" <preston at MSU.EDU> wrote:

> L-vocalizers! Final consonant devoicers! Where will
> it all end?
>
> dInIs
>
> >  James Smith wrote:
> >
> >>Subject:      Re: ahold
>
>>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>Anyway, the word is "awright".
> >
> >And isn't it 'aholt'?
> >
> >Michael McKernan
>
>
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> Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic,
> Asian, and African Languages
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> East Lansing, MI 48824
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