OT: pronunciation of programming terms (was Re: Englishnotation)
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Monday, July 2, 2001, 19:48 |
John Cowan wrote:
> How do you say "alewife" (a fish)?
In my speech, I would use something like [el=wajf] or [eIl=wajf], hard
to tell exactly which. That [el=] is probably a diphthong. However,
for "old", I'd use [ould].
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