Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 10:12:00 -0800 From: "Sheridan, Kathleen" Subject: Re: name's the same I do not differentiate between "Don" and "Dawn" (but I don't differentiate between "cot" and "caught" or "pull" and "pole" either). Actually, my dialect has a rather limited number of vowels. This has caused significant problems in trying to learn Dutch and Fries, which seem to have a lot more vowels than they really need. Kathleen Sheridan k.sheridan[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]cgnet.com