teeyota and IPod
Herb Stahlke
hfwstahlke at GMAIL.COM
Thu Apr 1 09:47:28 UTC 2010
The newsreader on Willy Geist's Way Too Early pronounced "Toyota" as
[ti'jo*@] twice. The first time I thought it was a slip, but the
second made that less certain. Reduction of an unstressed vowel? She
also said "IPod" for "IPad," which probably was a slip.
Herb
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