route

[Grant Barrett]

On 6/23/02 04:32, "Prof. R. Sussex" <r.sussex at MAILBOX.UQ.EDU.AU> wrote:

> I am trying to check if the root/raut pronunciation or "route" lines
> up with the Mason-Dixon Line. Is this correct?
> Many thanks
>

I hope note. That division would leave out the third pronunciation, which
rhymes with foot or soot, and is used by my father who has an accent of the
Missouri-Arkansas Southern variety.

Grant