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This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations.
Again, an item more important in the saint's life is thus a more important relic. Sometimes a second-class relic is a part of an item that the saint wore (a shirt, a glove, etc.) and is known as ex indumentis ("from the clothing"). Third-class relics: any object that has been in contact with a first- or second-class relic. [44]
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Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. This may refer to generally agreed-upon sequences of sounds used in speaking a given word or language in a specific dialect ("correct" or "standard" pronunciation) or simply the way a particular individual speaks a word or language.
Relic (Preston and Child novel), a 1995 novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child; The Relic (Queiroz novel), an 1887 novel by José Maria de Eça de Queirós; The Relic (Anthony novel), a 1991 novel by Evelyn Anthony; Relic, a 2001 novel by Tom Egeland; Relic (Foster novel), a 2018 novel by Alan Dean Foster; Relic, a comic book enemy of Green ...
People who live in the Appalachian dialect area or elsewhere in the South pronounce the word Appalachia with a short "a" sound (as in "latch") in the third syllable, /ˌæpəˈlætʃə/ or /ˌæpəˈlætʃiə/, while those who live outside of the Appalachian dialect area or at its outer edges tend to pronounce it with a long "a" sound (as in ...
But then there have been a lot of times where it’s been the opposite, where people say, ‘You’re not African. You’re Greek. You’re ‘The Greek Freak.’ But I don’t really care about that.
They generally pronounce near as /njɜr/, which rhymes near with a nurse word like sir or fur (compare general English realisations of cue and coo). Words such as beard are then pronounced as /bjɜrd/. [61] Usual word pairs like beer and burr are still distinguished as /bjɜr/ and /bɜr/.