Re: OT: Worcestershire sauce
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, October 7, 2003, 15:13 |
Tristan McLeay scripsit:
> > Dundee" and several Foster's ads ('fOst@z. Ostr&lj&n f@ 'bij@.).
>
> That's a funny pronunciation of 'Australian', looks decidedly American.
> And 'beer', too.
Proper American pronunciation would be [Ostr\eilj@n]. The above pathetic
hybrid is neither fish nor flesh nor good red herring. Which is why
they use it on the aforementioned commercials.
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