| To: | british-cars@autox.team.net |
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| Subject: | Re: Jagwar or Jag-you-are. |
| From: | We need bigger guns!!! <brandenberg@3d.enet.dec.com> |
| Date: | Mon, 2 Nov 92 18:52:17 EST |
> From: berry@athos.pei.com (Berry Kercheval)
>
> During the Gulf War the british correspondents kept calling the
> aircraft "Jag-you-er" too.
>
> I think only the animal is still "jag-warr".
>
Here's the definitive pronunciation key:
British English: jag' yoo wa"r
American English: jag' wa"r
E. E. Milne: jag' yoo la"r (personal favorite)
Monty
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