Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Steve Hayes Newsgroups: sci.lang,alt.usage.english Subject: Re: /ru:m/ for Rome and the Gods of the Copybook Headings Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:40:25 +0200 Organization: Khanya Publications Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <87ed7u6dha.fsf@parhasard.net> <0ea095b64e2970e8130b1550f3f2ddf2@www.novabbs.com> <877cdl6br2.fsf@parhasard.net> <3iqe9jtnie9tkv3p90kb3qcodtm63hfmb9@4ax.com> Reply-To: hayesstw@yahoo.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:36:00 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="887ff23a9aefce85e11140c29a43a1e4"; logging-data="3087940"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+LwnhSzvyYaJgK0MY8vn+8LvsTotpcOoU=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:F4EXr993fBTudOFomAQnTI4hjGM= X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 2.0/32.652 Bytes: 1770 On Thu, 18 Jul 2024 23:36:25 -0600, Tilde wrote: >Steve Hayes wrote: >> On Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:23:45 +0100, Aidan Kehoe > >> >> It's just the pronunciation of those who are fraffly well-spoken, and > >"fraffly" - had to google that ;) Pommy version of "Let stalk Strine" and "Ah Big Yaws". -- Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com E-mail - see web page, or parse: shayes at dunelm full stop org full stop uk