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Hedfix wrote:
> "Sybillance"
This may be spelt wrong! :D
> "Sybillance"
This may be spelt wrong! :D
Oh cool. Received pronunciataion can I throw in some more A-level English terms?
"Latinate"
"Anglo-Saxon"
"Sybillance"
"Similie"
"Assonance"
I'm done.
"Latinate"
"Anglo-Saxon"
"Sybillance"
"Similie"
"Assonance"
I'm done.
Twiddly wrote:
> RastaBillySkank wrote:
> Y'know the "posh" way of saying advance?
>
> Don't you mean the phonetically correct way of saying it?
Actually, the correct term is 'received pronunciation.'
>the "ah, buh, cuh, duh" pronounciation dummy-down so
> popular in the north and, co-incidentally, poverty stricken areas.
You are obviously total idiot. Dialect has little or no correlation with socio-economic status. I live near Birmingham and do not speak with a Black Country accent. My friend would be considered as wealthier than me and speaks with a broad Black Country accent.
You are a fool and obviously speak with received pronunciation, my friend is not a fool and also speaks with received pronunciation. Wow.
> If people could only talk properly, conversations like this would be
> uneccessary.
Oh, go and sit in your rocking chair, bemoan the current social problems and ramble on about 'yob culture' you condescending ar$e.
> RastaBillySkank wrote:
> Y'know the "posh" way of saying advance?
>
> Don't you mean the phonetically correct way of saying it?
Actually, the correct term is 'received pronunciation.'
>the "ah, buh, cuh, duh" pronounciation dummy-down so
> popular in the north and, co-incidentally, poverty stricken areas.
You are obviously total idiot. Dialect has little or no correlation with socio-economic status. I live near Birmingham and do not speak with a Black Country accent. My friend would be considered as wealthier than me and speaks with a broad Black Country accent.
You are a fool and obviously speak with received pronunciation, my friend is not a fool and also speaks with received pronunciation. Wow.
> If people could only talk properly, conversations like this would be
> uneccessary.
Oh, go and sit in your rocking chair, bemoan the current social problems and ramble on about 'yob culture' you condescending ar$e.
I'm don't understand any of this, but:
Larnce
Larnce
Pointless which is pronounced point-less. :)
Twiddly wrote:
> RastaBillySkank wrote:
> Y'know the "posh" way of saying advance?
>
> Don't you mean the phonetically correct way of saying it?
Phoenetically correct? Actually, the phoenetically correct way of saying advance is "ad-vance", there's no r or second a. So, ACTUALLY, I dump on you from a great height... :-D
> RastaBillySkank wrote:
> Y'know the "posh" way of saying advance?
>
> Don't you mean the phonetically correct way of saying it?
Phoenetically correct? Actually, the phoenetically correct way of saying advance is "ad-vance", there's no r or second a. So, ACTUALLY, I dump on you from a great height... :-D
Wookieman's right, by the way. That's the correct pronunciation.
Unless you're American and you like raping languages.
Unless you're American and you like raping languages.
Well, at least we all say "To-marto", not "To-mayto".
Rickoss wrote:
> WòókieeMøn§†€® wrote:
> "Ad-vance" (emphasis on second A) is the American
> pronunciation.
>
> I would have thought it would be "Ad-vaynce".
My thoughts exactly!
> WòókieeMøn§†€® wrote:
> "Ad-vance" (emphasis on second A) is the American
> pronunciation.
>
> I would have thought it would be "Ad-vaynce".
My thoughts exactly!
Only if you're from the deep south and have an unsettling American drawl.
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