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Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?



On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 09:13 +0100, Chris Lale wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> 
> >And "c" will still be needed for "ch" (as in "church", not the k
> >in school/skool).
> >
> >  
> >
> Don't forget that the non-US pronunciation of "schedule" is soft 
> (sh-edule),

Well, then pronounce it properly! :)

>           not hard (sk-edule). So, doing without "c" would lead to a 
> further fragmentation of the language. As I understand it, Linux is 
> supposed not to have a fragmentation problem at the moment.


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