Re: French and German (jara: An introduction)

Mark J. Reed wrote:

>On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 08:34:07AM +1000, Tristan McLeay wrote:
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>>>Yes.  In Irish, [Er@], as if spelled "eora".
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>>And with a name like that's, I guess it's clear why Britain hasn't
>>adopted the euro yet</bad pun> (To get it, think non-rhotically.)
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>Nope, got rid of those 'r's, and I'm still not getting it.
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No no, you leave the 'r's in [Er@] in and so hear the word as though
it's been said by a non-rhotic speaker saying the word 'error'.

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Tristan                  <kesuari@...>