Syntactic change/

[sagehen]

>>From Jim Landau:
>For those numerous ADS-L'ers worried about a nucular holocaust, I might
>add that judging by the PA system announcements on the Washington Metro
>for the Judiciary Square stop, the usual American pronunciation of
>"Judiciary" is /joo 'dish yoo weir ee/
>~~~~~~~~~~
Makes the repeated pronunciation of "barbiturates" in this morning's news
(about the lethal injection protocols) as "bar-bit-chew-ates" re-echo in my
mind.
AM


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