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Re: Last Laugh! Racism and All That Rot


Wesrock@aol.com
Thu, 10 May 2007 20:44:12 EDT

In a message dated 5/10/07 3:24:59 PM Central Daylight Time, Pat wrote
in a note to a posting by Fred Goldstein <SeeSigForEmail@wn6.wn.net>:

> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: Speaking about odd pronounciations of
> words, consider the town of Miami, Oklahoma. Residents there do not
> pronounce it My-Am-eee, but rather My-Am-ah.

What's your definition of "odd"? There are 15 or 20 cities in the
United States named "Miami," and the pronounciation is divided about
half and half between those two variants.

Wes Leatherock
wesrock@aol.com
wleathus@yahoo.com

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