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#47165 11/19/01 07:14 PM

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lucy says: have noticed on some US television programmes that 'participants' often pronounce 'ask' as 'aks' ... Is this the norm?

IMHO, that pronunciation is exclusive to and common among members of the black community. lucy, as you watch the shows, let me know if this comports with your observations.

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Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Wordwind 11/08/01 01:26 PM

Re: Or either that, or Faldage 11/08/01 02:42 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... wow 11/08/01 02:52 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Faldage 11/08/01 03:34 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Bean 11/08/01 04:08 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... of troy 11/08/01 04:19 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Bean 11/08/01 04:25 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Wordwind 11/08/01 07:20 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Lucy 11/16/01 01:40 AM

Max Quordlepleen 11/16/01 02:29 AM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Keiva 11/19/01 07:14 PM

Re: Employe/Employee Wordwind 11/20/01 02:49 AM

An ax to grind - - RhubarbCommando 11/20/01 11:54 AM

Re: Oi axed 'er - Faldage 11/20/01 02:35 PM

Re: Oi axed 'er - RhubarbCommando 11/20/01 02:48 PM

Re: Oi's Faldage 11/20/01 03:55 PM

Re: An ax to grind - - of troy 11/20/01 03:42 PM

Re: An ax to grind - - Faldage 11/20/01 04:00 PM

Re: An ax to grind - - consuelo 11/21/01 01:14 AM

Re: An ax to grind - - Geoff 11/21/01 02:20 PM

Max Quordlepleen 11/21/01 05:37 PM

Re: An ax to grind - - of troy 11/21/01 08:31 PM

Candidit plutarch 11/17/01 04:14 PM

Re: Candidit Geoff 11/17/01 05:12 PM

Casual Chaos plutarch 11/17/01 06:20 PM

Re: Casual Chaos wwh 11/17/01 10:10 PM

Re: Casual Chaos Wordwind 11/17/01 10:25 PM

Re: schwa tsuwm 11/17/01 10:44 PM

Re: schwa wwh 11/17/01 11:00 PM

Re: schwa AnnaStrophic 11/18/01 12:23 AM

Colin Vowel calling plutarch 11/18/01 03:31 PM

Re: Colin Vowel calling Collin Vowell 11/18/01 04:55 PM

Re: Colin Vowel calling Geoff 11/18/01 05:07 PM

Re: Colin Vowel calling Collin Vowell 11/18/01 08:46 PM

Re: Colin Vowel calling Wordwind 11/18/01 11:13 PM

during NicholasW 11/15/01 04:41 PM

Re: during AnnaStrophic 11/15/01 05:33 PM

Max Quordlepleen 11/15/01 06:59 PM

Re: during nancyk 11/15/01 11:11 PM

Re: during stales 11/16/01 06:25 AM

Mispronunciations stales 11/16/01 06:44 AM

Re: Mispronunciations Bingley 11/16/01 06:53 AM

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Re: Mispronunciations wwh 11/16/01 03:37 PM

Re: Mispronunciations Wordwind 11/16/01 11:50 PM

Re: Mispronunciations Jackie 11/17/01 11:32 AM

Re: Mispronunciations Geoff 11/17/01 03:28 PM

Re: Alternative pronunciations jmh 11/19/01 08:18 AM

Re: Alternative pronunciations Flatlander 11/19/01 06:06 PM

Re: Mispronunciations jmh 11/19/01 08:27 AM

Re: Mispronunciations tsuwm 11/17/01 03:42 PM

Re: Mispronunciations wwh 11/17/01 04:10 PM

Re: Mispronunciations Wordwind 11/17/01 06:05 PM

Re: Mispronunciations wow 11/17/01 01:31 PM

soot TEd Remington 11/17/01 03:03 PM

Re: soot Geoff 11/17/01 03:32 PM

Re: Ask/ax me about my forte Faldage 11/16/01 02:04 PM

What's My Forte? Employe? Aunt/Ant? WhitmanO'Neill 11/18/01 05:25 AM

Max Quordlepleen 11/18/01 07:31 AM

? Aunt/Ant? wow 11/18/01 02:53 PM

Re: What's My Forte? Employe? Aunt/Ant? jmh 11/19/01 08:40 AM

Re: What's My Forte? Employe? Aunt/Ant? Bobyoungbalt 11/20/01 02:36 AM

Re: Employe WhitmanO'Neill 11/20/01 03:08 AM

Re: Employe wwh 11/20/01 03:28 AM

Re: Employe/employee Bobyoungbalt 11/20/01 03:56 AM

Re: Employe/employee tsuwm 11/20/01 06:25 AM

Re: Employe/employee WhitmanO'Neill 11/20/01 09:31 PM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? shanks 11/30/01 11:57 PM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? wwh 12/01/01 12:45 AM

Max Quordlepleen 12/01/01 02:01 AM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? Jackie 12/01/01 02:52 AM

Controversial Wordwind 12/01/01 10:51 AM

Re: Controversial Bingley 12/01/01 10:53 PM

Re: Controversial Jackie 12/02/01 12:43 PM

Re: Controversial shanks 12/02/01 09:36 PM

Max Quordlepleen 12/04/01 03:05 AM

Re: Fianc�(e) Faldage 12/01/01 06:16 PM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? WhitmanO'Neill 12/02/01 09:43 PM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? Jackie 12/03/01 02:32 AM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? WhitmanO'Neill 12/03/01 04:00 AM

Re: Employe - an obvious citation? Jackie 12/03/01 12:17 PM

Re: during jmh 11/19/01 08:32 AM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... MELT 11/16/01 01:06 AM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Vernon Compton 11/16/01 01:39 AM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Bobyoungbalt 11/16/01 02:06 AM

Re: Fort� -- for-tay or fort? WhitmanO'Neill 11/16/01 04:01 AM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... stales 11/16/01 06:49 AM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Bean 11/22/01 03:34 PM

Re: Lifetime Pronunciation Additions... Wordwind 11/22/01 04:59 PM

Re: Regional Pronunciation Editions... Keiva 11/22/01 05:57 PM

Re: Regional Pronunciation Editions... Wordwind 11/22/01 09:57 PM

Duh-fense Sparteye 11/24/01 05:41 PM

Re: Regional Variations jmh 11/19/01 09:07 AM

Re: Regional Variations Faldage 11/19/01 06:47 PM

Re: Regional Variations jmh 11/19/01 09:17 PM

Max Quordlepleen 11/20/01 03:14 AM

Re: Regional Variations jmh 11/20/01 07:46 AM

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