tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post3406948501933842540..comments2024-02-25T20:07:56.114-06:00Comments on Mr. Verb: Great moments in lexicography: Cab Calloway editionMr. Verbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-833512439505219562007-12-24T05:59:00.000-06:002007-12-24T05:59:00.000-06:00Thanks, hh and Cassady. Hip versus hep was discuss...Thanks, hh and Cassady. Hip versus hep was discussed within the last year on the ADS list and they may have talked about this, but I don't know offhand.Mr. Verbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-59930737341694196782007-12-23T08:53:00.000-06:002007-12-23T08:53:00.000-06:00Happy Belated Solstice to Mr. V (and the Mrs. of c...Happy Belated Solstice to Mr. V (and the Mrs. of course) too!<BR/><BR/>One thing that I've always wondered about was the relation between 'hepster' (as in Cab's dictionary) and our contemporary 'hipster'. What say you, Mr. V? There's enough /ɪ/ and /ɛ/ merger stuff going on in English to make this an interesting questoin, right? Hypercorrection? Misperception? What do we think? Can you get hep to this? Or are we getting hip to it? What the hell are these crazy kids doing today anyway...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-37539423716127925962007-12-23T00:01:00.000-06:002007-12-23T00:01:00.000-06:00Happy (belated) Solstice, Mr. Verb!!Happy (belated) Solstice, Mr. Verb!!hhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01842920098087151992noreply@blogger.com