"The Battle of Bataan" heard as

[Herb Stahlke]

I think I've heard the allomorphy.  [laeNgw at zh] was a lame attempt at wit.

Herb


On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 12:10 AM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Herb Stahlke wrote: <<< "language" [laeNgw at zh].
> WB: With a [zh]?  Sounds tipsy.
> How 'bout this for neat allomorphy: singular _garage_ [guh-'rAHzh] vs.
> plural _garages_ [guh-'rAHdzh at z].
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