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From: Symonds <>
Subject: Re: Lettice Knollys
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 06:12:55 -0600
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How does one pronounce the name "Dalgliesh" - not even sure I have the
spelling right because I don't have a "go by" in front of me.

Marilyn


>>Location, location, location. Try telling an Australian how to
>>'correctly' pronounce the name of their one time premier.
>>
>>Surely these matters are a question of local custom. If you are not in
>>the 'need to know' area about the pronunciation of some of these names,
>>what does it matter? Keep to it, Mrs. Bucket. A thing there is no need
>>for is to sneer at a person who views the pronunciation differently from
>>oneself.

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