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From: ssbg@festival.ed.ac.uk (Steve Glover)
Subject: Re: Differences between American + British english
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Date: Tue, 4 Apr 1995 16:46:05 GMT
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Edmund Grimley-Evans (etg10@cl.cam.ac.uk) wrote:

: British newsreaders have a weird intonation. If you were to speak like
: that in any context other than reading news, people would think you
: were mad.

Or two separate gwuh-reel-las
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