words starting with "ex"
Michael H Covarrubias
mcovarru at PURDUE.EDU
Mon Jul 23 05:12:51 UTC 2007
Quoting Tom Zurinskas:
> Americans don't say "stock ixchange". ...
>
> The best English accent has the least exceptions (not ixceptions) to the
> phonetic patters of the written word.
>
Priceless.
And by that I mean 'worth nothing.'
Michael
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