Inuit [was: Heard on NOVA:]

[Joel S. Berson]

At 7/28/2011 07:45 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

>On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Jonathan Lighter
><wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Inuit
>
>[InuwIt]? [InjuwIt]? Something else?
>
>Some words are fairly non-occurrent in casual conversation, like _artctic_.;-)

That's pronounced "Eskimo."

Joel

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