the butt patrol

[Arnold Zwicky]

On Jun 21, 2011, at 11:09 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:11 AM, Arnold Zwicky <zwicky at stanford.edu> wrote:
>> (with ADS-L references)
>>
>> http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/a-pain-in-the-grammatical-butt/
>>
>
> And then there's that pronunciation, "buh-tox" [b^.taks].

a note on that:

http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2011/06/23/accented-buttocks/

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