Orthography, standardization, and interpretation of unwritten components

[Jeffrey Kopp]

At 10:18 AM 8/25/2003, phil cash cash wrote:

>>(For example: I am stumped by Phil's reference to "Pushtins";  Is there 
>>another way of spelling it?)
>
>páshtEn 'white peron, boston, etc.'
>
>this is the manner of expression i heard growing up.
>
>Phil

Thanks, Phil. When I hit Google looking for "Pushtins" and "tribe," I only 
got back some people who live somewhere around Turkey.

Another interesting variation in pronunciation. We really have to work our 
"mind's ear" in reading these posts, don't we?

J.
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