Jap

[Bethany K. Dumas]

When the language departments merged at UT a few years ago, the new
department was named Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures - MFLL,
pronounced, of couse, by everyone except MFLL faculty as (muffle).

Bethany

On Wed, 25 May 2005, Dennis R. Preston wrote:

>And when Spanish and Portuguese split off at MSU recently, the new
>French, Italian, and Classics Department could not be FIC, and
>appartent oversensitivity to Germanic. (And Spanish and Portuguese is
>not SAP either.) Luckily The Department of Linguistics, Germanic,
>Slavic, Asian and African Languages is LGSAAL, hard to make into
>anything (or pronounce for that matter).
>
>dInIs