Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ganehd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!ganehd!mp From: mp@ganehd.UUCP (Scott Barman @ Univ. of Ga.) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Regional Pronounciations Message-ID: <143@ganehd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 30-Mar-84 00:58:11 EST Article-I.D.: ganehd.143 Posted: Fri Mar 30 00:58:11 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 1-Apr-84 07:17:09 EST Organization: NE Health District, Athens, Georgia Lines: 11 I have been told that if you run into a New Yorker, ask him/her to pronounce the word "beserk". If that person is from Brooklyn, like myself, they will pronounce the 's' like a 'z', as in "bezerk". I am wondering how it is pronounced in other areas. Scott Barman ..!akgua!ganehd!mp