Posts Tagged ‘pronunciation’
Just Read a Piece . . .
. . . son Michael sent me about the origins of February.
Way down deep is the statement that we no longer pronounce the first “r”, making it Febuary — “much like we do with ‘suh – prise’ and ‘guv – uh – nor’.” Well, I pronounce the “r”s and say February, surprise and governor.
But where the hell did impor – d – ant come from???
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