Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site tty3b.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!hou5h!hou5a!hou5d!hogpc!houxm!ihnp4!we13!otuxa!tty3b!tag From: tag@tty3b.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: triple (quadruple, etc) homonyms Message-ID: <212@tty3b.UUCP> Date: Wed, 14-Sep-83 11:55:42 EDT Article-I.D.: tty3b.212 Posted: Wed Sep 14 11:55:42 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 15-Sep-83 00:49:11 EDT References: <244@houxa.UUCP>, <402@hou5a.UUCP> Organization: Teletype Corp., Skokie, Ill Lines: 5 "To" and "too" sound different? They don't to me. On the other hand, I do recall a "Candid Camera" sequence, shot in the Deep South, of people tring to explain the difference between the sounds of the words "all" and "oil". To the average Northern ear, the difference was barely detectable. - Tom Gloger, Teletype Corporation, ihnp4!otuxa!tty3b!tag