On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Benjamin L. Russell < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually, according to the definition that you used ( > http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabal), there are the following > two pronunciations of "cabal": > > 1) \kə-ˈbäl\ > 2) \kə-ˈbal\ > > The "a" phoneme of the "ˈbal" syllable of pronunciation 2 is actually > defined to be identical to the first syllable "ˈba" of "balance" ( > http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/balance); viz.: > > \ˈba-lən(t)s\ But if you say it that way, you get kicked out of the cabal.
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