From: utzoo!decvax!duke!unc!mcnc!rlgvax!thekid Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: UPPER/lower case Article-I.D.: rlgvax.1074 Posted: Tue Feb 22 13:58:38 1983 Received: Thu Feb 24 03:50:02 1983 the thing about "polish" is that if you saw "Furniture Polish" in your local Safeway, how would you pronounce it? pronounciation is a function of context, not capitalization. thekid !decvax!duke!mcnc!rlgvax!thekid