We Present a Present

Authors

. Anil
Jeff Grant

Abstract

The present present we present is an unnamed class of same-word homonyms we dub FOOLERS: words of the same root, spelling and basic or approximate meaning that fool us by differing in pronunciation in different forms, like the present and past tenses of "read'.

Recommended Citation

Anil, . and Grant, Jeff (2015) "We Present a Present," Word Ways: Vol. 48 : Iss. 3 , Article 16.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol48/iss3/16