All 40 USA English phonemes (Was Re: Eggcorn? "warn" > "worn")

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Feb 19 19:11:07 UTC 2009


At 12:15 PM -0500 2/19/09, ronbutters at AOL.COM wrote:
>As usual, TZ confuses the right to one's own opinion--however
>stupid--with a putative right to one's own facts, which only the
>dim-witted think they have.

Well, a survey of recent American history might suggest that such
views can be a good route to political power.

LH

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