A message I wrote on January 25 was not posted until February 9.

What purpose does this yahoogroup serve?

Peter T. Daniels wrote:
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> Michael Everson wrote:
> >
> > At 01:20 -0800 2006-01-25, Tex Texin wrote:
> > >Thanks Mark, it's cool.
> > >But where is he from that the F in HalfPenny and the R in Forecastle are not
> > >pronounced?
> >
> > They are pronounced like "haypenny" (often written (ha'penny>) and
> > "foke-sel" (also written <fo'c'sle>).
>
> Even in rhotic America.
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