Re: [ADS-L] -SS -> -ST?

RonButters at AOL.COM RonButters at AOL.COM
Fri Dec 1 02:10:24 UTC 2006


In a message dated 11/30/06 9:05:30 PM, hwgray at GMAIL.COM writes:


> My mother says "once-t" and "twice-t," among other words of this type.
> OTOH, she says "fis'' for "fist" and "feis" for "feist." In fact, this
> sort of thing is not at all unusual in BE.
>
> -Wilson
>

Or WE.

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