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Re: Grammar


Poster: "Heather Swann" <swannh@psi.com>

>  Poster: Mark Schuldenfrei <schuldy@abel.MATH.HARVARD.EDU> 
>  
>   I think a good example of this is the way speakers of "Good English" 
>   say it's "lazy" to leave off the "ng" sound in a word like 
>   "grillin'" when they themselve leave off the "t" sound in "often". 
>  
> Alfredo, I am shocked and amazed, that you would repeat the notion 
> that elision of sounds smacks of ignorance...  But then again, my 
> email account is at Hahvahd.... (:-) 
>  
> 	Tibor 
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But I DO sound the 't' in 'often'...

Miri

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