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Are you trying to get them to be able to pronounce it correctly or just use it? Tom Send a noteboard - 22/06/2010 03:56:29 PM
The latter may be attainable; the former is unlikely to be barring some anomalous event that drives the word to the forefront of peoples' minds, and even then, it will only get about 33% of journalists to say it right at most. Call it the "Eyjafjallajökull Effect". If you can.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.

ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius

Ummaka qinnassa nīk!

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The BBC is just silly. - 22/06/2010 03:08:32 PM 654 Views
Ahem. - 22/06/2010 03:26:42 PM 462 Views
Are you trying to get them to be able to pronounce it correctly or just use it? - 22/06/2010 03:56:29 PM 439 Views
On that note - 22/06/2010 06:17:56 PM 354 Views
It gets down to how many "y"s you want to write. - 22/06/2010 06:35:28 PM 487 Views
Re: It gets down to how many "y"s you want to write. - 22/06/2010 06:40:21 PM 464 Views
And so are you - 23/06/2010 01:02:07 AM 566 Views

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