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RE: What's That Called?

To: "'Paul Christian Glenn'" <trance at radiks_net>, "'OtR List'" <over-the-rhine at actwin_com>
Subject: RE: What's That Called?
From: "Chris Emery" <chris.emery at ecoutlook_com>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 12:12:25 -0400
Importance: Normal
In-Reply-To: <199909081546.LAA19520 at actwin_com>

> Someone recently divulged the term which refers to
> one word being inserted into the middle of another
> (e.g., "abso-freakin-lutely").  What was that called
> again?

Tmesis?

Solecism?

Constitutional Archipelagism?

Eric Schumacher will now explain the joke.

-- 
Chris Emery
chris.emery at ecoutlook_com

NP: Genesis _Invisible Touch_

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What's That Called?

From: Paul Christian Glenn <trance at radiks_net>

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