Re: Chav

Posted in 2005

David E. Grove — Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:20:07 -0900 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

> > How about the "Ch"-- hard or soft? > Like "schedule", "cheese", or "charade"?

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Captain Pedantic — Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:37:51 -0000 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

"David E. Grove" <david_grove@correct.state.ak.us> wrote in message news:112v15f1uo1dne3@corp.supernews.com... > >> >> How about the "Ch"-- hard or soft? >> > > Like "schedule", "cheese", or "charade"? The "ch" in "Schedule" and in "Cheese" are pronounced in the same way.

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Art S. Kagel — Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:46:12 -0500 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Captain Pedantic wrote: > "David E. Grove" <david_grove@correct.state.ak.us> wrote in message > news:112v15f1uo1dne3@corp.supernews.com... > >>>How about the "Ch"-- hard or soft? >>> >> >>Like "schedule", "cheese", or "charade"? > > > The "ch" in "Schedule" and in "Cheese" are pronounced in the same way. > Um, where is schedule pronounced like cheese? On the eastern shores of the big ocean it's pronounced like charade. Here on the western shores we pronounce schedule as skedule not as shedule. Either way it's nothing like cheese. Art S. Kagel