Date:  Thu, 7 Dec 1995 10:11:00 -0600

From:  "Timothy C. Frazer" <mftcf[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]UXA.ECN.BGU.EDU>

Subject: Re: [fle:g]



On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Rudy Troike wrote:



> Tim,

>     Howdy from the warm sunny Southwest, where the temp is around 80:

> in writing [fle:g], are you indicating what I would write /fleyg/ (rhyming

> with <plague>) or /flEg/? I always say /flaeg/, but my Southern friends

> and relatives say /flaeyg/. /flEg/ (or [flE:g])would sound very Yankee to me.

>     Rudy

>

> --Rudy Troike (rtroike[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ccit.arizona.edu)

>

I meant something like /fleyg/, Rudi. Definitely not [flEg].



Tim