Date:    Thu, 4 Jun 1998 08:53:35 -0400
<br>From:    Larry Horn <laurence.horn[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]YALE.EDU>
<br>Subject: Re: lounge chaise
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<br>At 4:09 PM -0500 6/3/98, Mark Mandel wrote:
<br>>I saw this new (to me, at least) variation yesterday:
<br>>        LOUNGE CHAISES $20
<br>>(or similar price).
<br>>
<br>>I suppose the logic is "Well, it's a chaise, and I guess it's for lounging."
<br>>
<br>Or--evidence for rule ordering:
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<br>Fr. chaise(s) longue(s)--> longue(s) chaises(s)
<br>        [via Anglicization of word order]
<br>     --> lounge chaise(s)
<br>        [via orthographically induced reanalysis]
<br>
<br>Nah.
<br>
<br>Larry
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