"bone marror"

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Sat Jul 18 14:42:15 UTC 2009


On Jul 18, 2009, at 7:31 AM, Joel S. Berson wrote:

> At 7/18/2009 06:31 AM, Damien Hall wrote:
>> I'm especially sure of
>> this for proper names, like Storrow, which I can't imagine
>> pronouncing
>> [stOr@] in 'citation form'.
>
> But in Boston isn't it stOr@ Drive?

it certainly wasn't when i lived there.

arnold

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