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[Laurence Horn]

At 1:55 PM -0400 9/20/07, Charles Doyle wrote:
>I am like Larry (in this respect only).
>
>--Charlie

Not a carbon life-form then, Charlie?  Well, at least our back vowels align.

LH

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>---- Original message ----
>>Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:21:09 -0400
>>From: Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU>
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>>I definitely have /a/ in both "sophomore" (bisyllabic) and its
>>trunc-form "soph"; "soph" rhymes with "prof" and not with "off".
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>>LH
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