chinese whispers

[Lynne Murphy]

Bill Palmer wondered about the BrE phrase 'chinese whispers'.  FWIW, I
blogged about it here:

http://separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com/2007/11/chinese-whispers-
and-telephone.html

M Lynne Murphy
Senior Lecturer
Linguistics and English Language
University of Sussex

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Phone: (67)8844

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