[lit-ideas] Re: linguistic question

  • From: "Paul Stone" <pastone@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 23:16:28 -0500

in the words of Miss Emily Litella: "Nevermind"

p

On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Julie Krueger <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I thought this was a list of those words which did NOT do the
> syllable-pronunciation change thing.
>
> Julie Krueger
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> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Paul Stone <pastone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >> Salvage
>> >
>> > service, control
>>
>> In which part of which country are ANY of these three words pronounced
>> with the stress on the other syllable?
>>
>> Does anyone actually say:
>>
>> salVAGE
>> serVICE
>> or
>> CONtrol?
>>
>> p
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