Self-Contained Words

Authors

Solomon W. Golomb

Abstract

How empty is the word empty? Since it contains MT, pronounced 'empty" (in the form of eMpTy), it is "self contained", so empty may not be empty after all.

Recommended Citation

Golomb, Solomon W. (2012) "Self-Contained Words," Word Ways: Vol. 45 : Iss. 4 , Article 15.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol45/iss4/15