I have also heard it called sissy. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 11:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CICS -> KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.)
On 23 July 2010 23:07, Bob Woodside <ibm...@woodsway.com> wrote: the UK pronunciation. > I used to hear see-eye-see-ess in Houston ages ago. But > as others have pointed out, the phenomenon seems to defy > regionalization within the US. There's also the not-yet-mentioned "see-ah-see-ess"... The monophthongal "eye" prevalent in the US South. (Where "South" is a concept more than a geography, of course, e.g. most of Florida not being in "the South".) Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ========================== This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
