Phonetic Erosion

Famous quotes containing the words phonetic and/or erosion:

    The syntactic component of a grammar must specify, for each sentence, a deep structure that determines its semantic interpretation and a surface structure that determines its phonetic interpretation.
    Noam Chomsky (b. 1928)

    Inter-railers are the ambulatory equivalent of McDonalds, walking testimony to the erosion of French culture.
    Alice Thompson (b. 1963)