[Ads-l] pundits [pundents]
Laurence Horn
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Sat Dec 12 04:57:13 UTC 2015
Influenced by "pendants"?
LH
> On Dec 11, 2015, at 10:49 AM, Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> I take it you're talking about this charming woman?
>
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> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
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>> A Trumpite clearly said "pundint" on CNN this morning, but I was going to
>> ignore it as insignificant.
>>
>> Never heard it before.
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Neal Whitman wrote:
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>>>
>>> Me too.
>>>
>>> On Dec 10, 2015, at 12:23 PM, W Brewer wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Keep hearing <pundits> being pronounced [pundents]. Not just Trump &
>>>> followers.
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