Heard on NOVA:

[Jonathan Lighter]

Let's not get inuit.

JL

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Jonathan Lighter
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> > Inuit
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> [InuwIt]? [InjuwIt]? Something else?
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> Some words are fairly non-occurrent in casual conversation, like
> _artctic_.;-)
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