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What are they? The article in question, at http://www.bartleby.com/68/0/6600.html says, "There are four Standard pronunciations of xenophobia: ZEN-o-*FO*-bee-(y)uh, ZEEN-o-*FO*-bee-(y)uh, ZEN-uh-*FO*-bee-(y)uh, or ... (8)
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The article in question, at http://www.bartleby.com/68/0/6600.html says, "There are four Standard pronunciations of xenophobia: ZEN-o-*FO*-bee-(y)uh, ZEEN-o-*FO*-bee-(y)uh, ZEN-uh-*FO*-bee-(y)uh, or ZEEN-uh-*FO*-bee-(y)uh. " I take that
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jonathan jordan
6 yr 53 days ago
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Oy! Who? I believe the exclamation should be "Hai!" (Spelling optional, of course.) Yebbut the pun wouldn't have worked if I'd spelt it like that. (Relieved someone got it.) Richard Bollard Canberra, Australia
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According to The Columbia Guide to Standard American English , "xenophobia" has four standard pronouciations. Does any other word do better, or even equal? What are they? The article in question, at http://www.bartleby.com/68/0/6600.html
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raymond s. wise
6 yr 53 days ago
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The terms "Latinos" and "Hispanics" are mainly governmentese catch-alls. The actual people are either Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Columbians, Hatians, etc. Sticking with their citizenship seems better than trying to break everyone
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david o'boy
6 yr 53 days ago
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> The phrase is familiar, mainly from books, and possibly from speakers on television discussions. I don't remember ... because there are a lot of social copycats around. It sounds like a phrase used comfortably by a previous generation. I
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donna richoux
6 yr 54 days ago
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Eeny, meeny, miny, mo. The rest? And why I don't find 'eeny' or 'meeny' or 'miny' in the dictionary? Because you're using a cheap and nasty dictionary? Because you don't know how to use a dictionary? OED has
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Any grammatical or spelling mistake in the sentence ? Because someone used the same sentence right after me.
" I don't take sides on killing " .
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plecea help me to check my spelling in this story
This is a funy story about me and my cousins , when we were chiled weusad to visit our grenmother in the summer time.
One day one of my cousins told as that if we bury a countis in the garden
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One man deserves the credit; One man deserves the blame: And NICOLAI IVANOVICH LOBACHEVSKY is his name. Oy! Who? I believe the exclamation should be "Hai!" (Spelling optional, of course.) Bob Lieblich Hey!
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