| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, July 20, 1999, 18:38 |
Steg Belsky scripsit:> In 8th grade my english teacher attempted to convince me that the name > "Charles" has only one syllable. She said that pronouncing it [tSarl=z] > with a syllabic L was "incorrect" and meant that i have an "accent", i > don't remember whether she said Brooklyn or New York. But don't all > Americans say it that way, anyway?Not I. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin