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- noun Common misspelling of
pronunciation .
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Examples
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Her pronounciation is really good for someone her age (as most children have problems pronouncing certain words).
Tadpolecast 2008
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And, as an answer for Mike, pronounciation is “Jubee”.
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It might have some local coloring in pronounciation and vocabulary, but it is easily recognizable as "model" use of language.
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As a continental (vs English language native) European I am also used to languages, where, contrary to English, pronounciation is logical (? please, it's just a thought shortcut, don't you Bubba and company get defensive) vis a vis spelling.
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And, come to think of it, actors which are supposed to be either Argentinians or Puerto Ricans tend to use "dzhio" more than others, but a bunch of actors, all supposed to be from Mexico City, differ among themselves in pronounciation, which led me to a conclusion, the difference was not regional.
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As a continental (vs English language native) European I am also used to languages, where, contrary to English, pronounciation is logical (? please, it's just a thought shortcut, don't you Bubba and company get defensive) vis a vis spelling.
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I also read somewhere that Latin America during the conquista and colonial times was populated mostly by Andalusians and thus Andalusian Spanish pronounciation is prevalent in Latin America.
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It might have some local coloring in pronounciation and vocabulary, but it is easily recognizable as "model" use of language.
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And, come to think of it, actors which are supposed to be either Argentinians or Puerto Ricans tend to use "dzhio" more than others, but a bunch of actors, all supposed to be from Mexico City, differ among themselves in pronounciation, which led me to a conclusion, the difference was not regional.
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I also read somewhere that Latin America during the conquista and colonial times was populated mostly by Andalusians and thus Andalusian Spanish pronounciation is prevalent in Latin America.
chained_bear commented on the word pronounciation
Some people really need to practice their pronunciation. And not say this word ever again.
February 9, 2007