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From: ljdickey@watmath.UUCP (Lee Dickey)
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Subject: Re: Regional Pronounciations
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Date: Sat, 14-Apr-84 09:56:55 EST
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Posted: Sat Apr 14 09:56:55 1984
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 > In the Midwest it's "route" (rhymes with out) while in the
 > East they say "root".
 
In the Ottawa valley these two words, "out" and "root" rhyme.

And the words  "elm"  and  "film"  each have two syllables.

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