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From: Warp
Date: 31 Aug 2008 06:32:49
Message: <48ba7351@news.povray.org>
Stephen <mcavoysAT@aoldotcom> wrote:
> A nod to a blind horse. ;)
> I find that in a lot of posts on the internet you have to say to yourself. "Is
> that a typo or what did he mean?" Especially when communicating between
> different versions of English or generations.
>  
> "Equivilent" is a phonetic spelling of "equivalent" in certain areas of the UK.
> I.e. that is how it is pronounced.

  How do you pronounce "equivilent"? More precisely, how do you pronounce
the wrongly-written "i" there? Do you pronounce it like in the word "life"?
Or in the word "lit"? Or in the word "partial"? Why?

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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