Originally Posted By: olly
Kia ora Robin,
I love the 'R'ful, and Rhoticity. What about Rhotisserie? A rolled R anyone? No?

I must point out also that I always pronounce 'Data' as 'Darta' and not 'Dater'


Kia orana, olly. Bauer is very good. I enjoyed his "Language Myths" with Peter Trudgill. I think most Kiwis ptobably say "dahta" rather than "date-a". Except when talking about the android.