Re: how'd this shortform come about?
in reply to a message by bob
We had a chat about this a while ago - people seemed to agree that it's simply an easy sound for babies and very young children to make. Like the P sound, which is how you get Peggy from Margaret and Polly from Mary.
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how'd this shortform come about?  ·  bob  ·  9/12/2002, 1:15 AM
Re: how'd this shortform come about?  ·  Anneza  ·  9/12/2002, 2:54 AM
shows how new I am to this site! thanx  ·  bob  ·  9/13/2002, 5:47 AM