do it all the time - with some really odd looks when it comes out in class!
seriously though, i have always been plagued with this too. and i do it when
i type as well. i am also quite curious about this...
Michael Sylvester wrote:
> While I was discussing dyslexia,a student mentioned in class that quite
> frequently she would find herself phrasing words in the incorrect
> sequence.
> Instead of saying to her boyfriend,"put the pizza in the oven",it would
> come out as "put the oven in the pizza". Another example she gave was
> "dog hot" instead of "hot dog".
> She said that she has had this problem since childhood and she is unable
> to control it. According to her,this verbal behavior shows up in periods
> of high stress and anxiety.
> She is not dyslexic. She wanted to know if there was a name for
> this behavior that she was unable to control.
> I told her that this is the first time I have heard of this.
> Are any tipsters aware or familiar with this?
> Seems like a cross between verbal dyslexia and Tourettes'.
>
> Michael Sylvester
> Daytona Beach,Florida
