[Bell Historians] Re: Carillonneur vs. carillonist

Sue Marsden erincaters at yvvLuq__Dr2Ht0ssF_QMiK3mUXcd_R9wVqrT6UuwrDxwv0rsxkb7juA0r60s0jagi1eB2Xl_6E9bqVSA4kU9tvg.yahoo.invalid
Wed Sep 27 09:22:54 BST 2006


> Taking the 'ist' ending to its logical musical conclusion, are we in
> future to refer to Ringo Starr as the former drummist with the
> Beatles?
>
> Yours,
>
> Mr Grumpy!

Well it would be logical - violinIST, flautIST, pianIST etc - but
language isn't logical is it?
SEM

           



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