the ongoing English usage

Goddlefrood gav_fiji at yahoo.com
Sun Jul 6 03:33:11 UTC 2008


> Catlady:

> Considering such famous English pronunciations as Wooster for
> Worcestershire 

Goddlefrood:

Just a minor point the city of Worcester is pronounced as you 
say, whereas the county of Worcestershire has that extra shire, 
pronounced shuh by many, Geoff notwithstanding ;-).






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