Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 01:53:14 -0500
From: SETH crissiet[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]IPOF.FLA.NET
Subject: Re: supervisor/coupon
Kathleen O'Neill wrote:
I've never heard /sju/ in "supervisor" either, but the
issue calls to mind a discussion I recently had with
some friends of mine...
I often used the phrase "friends of mine" until an erudite friend
explained that "of mine" made the phrase redundant. I argued half-heartedly
that they could have been friends of someone else, but came to accept
the hypothesis and dropped the prepositional phrase. What say you all?
Seth Sklarey