A little more haplology.

[R. Rankin]

Well, my point is that we all ARE making such judgments.  You and Catherine have examples of haplology apparently, and that is one of the standard responses.  I have polled students and "it's lightning out" is probably the most common response.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: Ardis R Eschenberg <are2 at buffalo.edu>
To: <siouan at lists.colorado.edu>
Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: A little more haplology.


> I say 'It's lightning out.' and 'it's thundering and lightning outside
> really bad(ly).' and never thought twice about it til I read the posting.
> But then again, you want that I should be the one to make grammatical
> judgements?
> -Ardis
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