Comptroller (with a "p")

Dale Coye Dalecoye at AOL.COM
Tue Jan 3 21:48:46 UTC 2006


comptroller was one of the words I surveyed for my book on Shakespearean
pronunciations- of college professors in the US 9 of 13 used the /p/; in the UK 6
of 13.    Best solution would be to stop spelling it "comptroller."

Dale Coye
Wilton, NH



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