Eng-guln
Eng-guln Another Nfld. pronunciation is Eng-guln for England --- I have heard it frequently at Elliston, accent on first syllable, and u short, giving a smothered guttural of the whole word, the e long. In this case, the consecutive order of the sounds is also reversed, giving the a(u) before the l...
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| Summary: | Eng-guln Another Nfld. pronunciation is Eng-guln for England --- I have heard it frequently at Elliston, accent on first syllable, and u short, giving a smothered guttural of the whole word, the e long. In this case, the consecutive order of the sounds is also reversed, giving the a(u) before the l --- just as the Mainlanders pronounce hundred as _hundurd_. England. Not used Not used Not used Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Tue 24 Feb 2015 |
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