Date: Fri, 10 Mar 1995 08:22:59 -0800 From: Peter McGraw Subject: Re: suite /sut/ Before someone corrects me, may I apologize for the bastardized form I offered yesterday? Anyone who lives anywhere near Chattanooga will know that the pronunciation of the vowel in /sut/ (whether 'suite' or 'suit') there is nothing like [u:].