Completely [OT]
David Buttery wrote:
Mike LONGWORTH wrote in news:47570FDE.9040206
@ntlworld.com:
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- Lancasha for Lancashire
(and similar for all other counties ending in -shire)
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I've said "Woostuhshuh" all my life, and nobody's ever complained.
"Woostuhsheer" or "Woostuhshire" would sound affected in my accent.
I say "Birmingum" for Birmingham. To spake it properly sounds strange!
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Joe Egginton
Wolverhampton
175m asl
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