Date: Thu, 24 Feb 1994 00:00:15 EST

From: Larry Horn LHORN[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]YALEVM.CIS.YALE.EDU

Subject: Re: local locality pronunciations



In this vein, I've always regarded these idiosyncratic local pronunciations as

our modern (modren?) shibboleths. One of my favorites is the suburb of

Rochester spelled Chili and pronounced to rhyme with jai-alai.



LH