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From: jcf@world.std.com (Joseph C Fineman)
Subject: Re: SIBILANTS AS VOCATIVES
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Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
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Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 20:48:50 GMT
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Closer to home, we use "s" to express disapproval, and "sh" to ask for
quiet.  In some dialects these need not be prolonged.
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        Joe Fineman             jcf@world.std.com
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