Linguistically Speaking

Thursday, 24. April 2008

In Tune

C: … uh … ^what's his name _
Clark Gable Gable Clark Gable \
P: Yeah Clark ^Gable \
C: How do you say Clark Gable ((in Italian)) \
P: What's his ^real name \
his ^real name is /^klʌrke ^ga:ble/
((imitates Italian pronunciation))
S: @@@
Ch: A:nd … <@ it's often like this @> \
P: And just [that's just] in in in ^boring situations \
Ch: [and then]
P: when things have to be –
Ch: … lightened ^up /
P: yeah … just a little bit _
S: so you lighten them ^up by making things I^talian \
P: <@ yeah it's really ^funny @> \
Ch: It's ^re::ally funny \

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