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Re: English syllable structure

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, December 7, 2001, 0:40
Tristan Alexander McLeay wrote:
> Erm? I didn't realise there was any other pronunciation (although when I > was younger, I used to pronounce it /nIkj@"rA:gju@/
I've *only* ever heard /'nIk@"rAgw@/ or /nikA'*AgwA/ (* = tap), the second being an approximation of the original Spanish pronunciation. And on Puerto Rico, am I the only one here who uses and hears /pw/ there? -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42

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