On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Fabian wrote:
> > Hmm? /tl/ potlatch... shuttling... hope you haven't caught my "failing
> to
> > engage brain before putting mouth in gear" tendency - for which I
> apologise.
> > It's just enthusiasm really!
> > Mike.
>
> /t/ at the end of one syllable followed by /l/ at the start of the next is
> perfectly valid. It is when /tl/ occurs as part of the same syllable that
> it breaks English rules.
>
Prattle. Tootle. Little.
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--Patrick
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Prurio modo viri qui in arbore pilosa est.
~~Elvis
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