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Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs, which are written differently but pronounced the same).
The scuppernong is a large variety of muscadine (Vitis rotundifolia), [1] a species of grape native to the southern United States. It is usually a greenish or bronze color and is similar in appearance and texture to a white grape, but rounder and larger.
Amazon, Inc. of Vermont owned the Xingu Beer brand name and trademark, and Amazon, Inc. President Anne Latchis imported and marketed the brand from 1986 through 2001 selling in 35 states. Brazilian entrepreneur Cesario Mello Franco managed the Brazilian production and shipping of Xingu Black Beer, first contracting the brewing and bottling ...
If the pronunciation in a specific accent is desired, square brackets may be used, perhaps with a link to IPA chart for English dialects, which describes several national standards, or with a comment that the pronunciation is General American, Received Pronunciation, Australian English, etc. Local pronunciations are of particular interest in ...
Pronunciation can change over time. Dictionaries may list the most commonly used forms of words, but as language changes, dictionaries change as well. At best, any guide to suggested pronunciation can reflect the preponderance of usage. A word like immediately, for example, is variously pronounced by Americans as: ihMEEdeeuhtlee; uhMEEdeeuhtlee
Brewsters Craft does contract manufacturing, but in 2019 launched own beer and cider brand, Tolokazi, which includes an alcohol-free beer. Tolokazi is Nxusani-Mawela's clan name, which she says "are like family names with more significance by the Xhosa people than a surname. Tolo is the clan name and women from that clan name are called Tolokazi."
In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...
The brewery produced 2,400 barrels of beer in 2012, 5,500 barrels in 2013, and was expected to produce about 8,000 in 2014. [ 10 ] In September 2014, country music singer Blake Shelton stopped by No-Li Brewhouse during a tour which included Spokane, and he liked the beverages enough to direct his road manager to buy hundreds of dollars of beer ...