Hi there, Here's a sentence from a book " The Articulate Mammal: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics" In speech, three processes, at the very least, are taking (1) place simultaneously: first, sounds are actually being (2) uttered;

used (common error, but still an error) Yes, it is an error, but unfortunately it's not as widely recognized to be an error as it should be. ... the "use" in "use to" is a normal English verb that happens to no longer be

I use to think the same thing. Apparently it's not true! used (common error, but still an error) Yes, it is an error, but unfortunately it's not as widely recognized to be an error as it should be. People like our own Professor Lawler

So did I hear aright, some Coalition (American) spokesman in Iraq talking about extremists "wrecking havoc"? Is that in the category of "in one foul swoop", "I did it off my own back", or is it just a matter of

That makes sense to me too, but it suggests that ... New England accents too). That (e@) does sound rather quack-like. How do you write your cat, half, chat, that vowel, RF? I mean in your phonetic description? You'd have to check with