eggcorn
Mark A. Mandel
mamandel at LDC.UPENN.EDU
Thu May 12 20:04:41 UTC 2005
fritz notes an apparent eggcorn:
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If you have any questions please fill free to ask away.
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I know I produce some speakos that look like that. (errors in automatic
speech recognition) I try to catch them.
And Beverly contributes:
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As I understand it, the Southern Shift essentially switches tense and lax
rather than merging them. So, keel > kill, and kill > keel.
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Truly?!
mark by hand
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