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Mid A 15
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Posts: 3189 Joined: Thu May 19, 2005 1:38 pmReal Name: Claude RainsLocation: The Patio Of England (Kent)
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by Mid A 15 Tue Feb 21, 2006 1:07 pm
My daughters and I have argued the toss about this on and off over the years.
Ma A, Mid A 65 -72
Great Plum
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Posts: 5282 Joined: Wed Dec 15, 2004 10:59 amReal Name: Matt HoldsworthLocation: Reigate
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by Great Plum Tue Feb 21, 2006 1:18 pm
SHedule,
Maine B - 1992-95 Maine A 1995-99
BTaylor
Deputy Grecian
Posts: 202 Joined: Fri Mar 04, 2005 11:57 amReal Name: BTLocation: Burbage, Wiltshire
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by BTaylor Tue Feb 21, 2006 1:20 pm
Just how it's spelt. Schedule.
Thornton 85-92
eloisec
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Posts: 280 Joined: Mon Jan 10, 2005 3:06 pmReal Name: Eloise CarpenterLocation: London
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by eloisec Tue Feb 21, 2006 2:51 pm
um, well I'm obviously in the minority. I go with the K sound.
Eloise Carpenter
Katharine
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Posts: 3317 Joined: Mon Dec 26, 2005 10:44 pmReal Name: Katharine DobsonLocation: Gwynedd
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by Katharine Tue Feb 21, 2006 3:19 pm
Great Plum wrote: SHedule,
As with marmite, I'll go along with Great Plum!!
Katharine Dobson (Hills) 6.14, 1959 - 1965
matthew
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Posts: 122 Joined: Wed Jan 12, 2005 11:29 pmReal Name: Matthew PowellLocation: Toronto, Canada
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by matthew Tue Feb 21, 2006 3:34 pm
Great Plum wrote: SHedule,
Certainly it seems that the hard sound is more common in North America than in the UK.
Up next: the controversy controversy.
Mrs C.
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Posts: 2300 Joined: Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:22 pmReal Name: Janet ChandlerLocation: C.H.
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by Mrs C. Tue Feb 21, 2006 3:42 pm
Scone?
The best way to forget your troubles is to wear tight shoes.
J.R.
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Posts: 15835 Joined: Wed Mar 09, 2005 4:53 pmReal Name: John RutleyLocation: Dorking, Surrey
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by J.R. Tue Feb 21, 2006 5:08 pm
Definitely SH.
John Rutley. Prep B & Coleridge B. 1958-1963.
Euterpe13
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by Euterpe13 Tue Feb 21, 2006 5:36 pm
Aluminium ?
Hertford - 5s/2s - 63-70
Mrs C.
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Posts: 2300 Joined: Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:22 pmReal Name: Janet ChandlerLocation: C.H.
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by Mrs C. Tue Feb 21, 2006 5:45 pm
Euterpe13 wrote: Aluminium ?
Is there more than one way of pronouncing them??
The best way to forget your troubles is to wear tight shoes.
J.R.
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Posts: 15835 Joined: Wed Mar 09, 2005 4:53 pmReal Name: John RutleyLocation: Dorking, Surrey
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by J.R. Tue Feb 21, 2006 5:53 pm
Mrs C. wrote: Euterpe13 wrote: Aluminium ?
Is there more than one way of pronouncing them??
Trust the yanks !
alOOOminum
and
ROUT.
John Rutley. Prep B & Coleridge B. 1958-1963.
Great Plum
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Posts: 5282 Joined: Wed Dec 15, 2004 10:59 amReal Name: Matt HoldsworthLocation: Reigate
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by Great Plum Tue Feb 21, 2006 6:16 pm
Mrs C. wrote: Scone?
Scone as in Skon not Scoane
Maine B - 1992-95 Maine A 1995-99
Mrs C.
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Posts: 2300 Joined: Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:22 pmReal Name: Janet ChandlerLocation: C.H.
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by Mrs C. Tue Feb 21, 2006 6:19 pm
I agree Matt
The best way to forget your troubles is to wear tight shoes.
BTaylor
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Posts: 202 Joined: Fri Mar 04, 2005 11:57 amReal Name: BTLocation: Burbage, Wiltshire
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by BTaylor Tue Feb 21, 2006 6:48 pm
What about Pastie? Is it Parsty, or paastie?
Thornton 85-92
J.R.
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Posts: 15835 Joined: Wed Mar 09, 2005 4:53 pmReal Name: John RutleyLocation: Dorking, Surrey
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by J.R. Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:15 pm
Who wrote the English language anyway ??????
John Rutley. Prep B & Coleridge B. 1958-1963.
