--- In phoNet@yahoogroups.com, "Jean-Paul G. POTET" <potetjp@w...>
wrote:

> "I know that in some dialects of English <ear> is pronounced [?

i:r] and

> <year> [ji:r]. Do you know where they are located?" Jean-Paul G.

POTET,

> FRANCE

And there's another instance at
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/message/100111>, though where
the man comes from I don't know.

Richard.