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Subject:Re: subject Re: Bread Loaf citing
From:Neil2
Date:Tue, 7 Oct 2008 14:50:49 -0700

Are you certain Llama and Llano aren't just pronounced with hard Ls for us
gringos?

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com>wrote:

> Can you give examples, Andrew.  I'm thinking Llama, Llano River etc anbd
> both are pronounced with a hard L. LMK. Love trivia.
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Andrew Grebneff <goose1047@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > The Ll is pronounced as a Y at the beginning of a word too.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote:
> >  > I think double ll is only pronounced y in a word. If they're the
> > initial
> > > letters I think they're pronounced L.
> > >
> > > Maybe not.
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Michael in San Antonio
> 91GL AT 'Gringo'
>

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