Date:  Thu, 2 Nov 1995 06:59:15 -0600

From:  Katherine Catmull <kate[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]BGA.COM>

Subject: Re: folk/folklore



At 9:11 AM 11/1/95 -0800, Peter McGraw wrote:

>Could we add wolf (as in Big Bad) and woof! (as in Bow wow!) to Wayne's

>list? I'm still curious whether anyone but me pronounces (or formerly

>pronounced) these homophonically as [wUf].



My boss, born and raised in Hollywood, does. He has trouble with l's in

general and I always thought it was a sort of lisp, or something, but I am

beginning to see it may instead be a dialect.



Kate Catmull          kate[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]bga.com