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Re: Sinclair pronunciation

To: sinclair@zilker.net
Subject: Re: Sinclair pronunciation
From: Andy Sinclair <ma5aps@bath.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 13:02:34 +0000 (GMT)
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My family come from Thurso and they do indeed pronounce Sinclair SINK-ler.
This seems mainly to do with the scottish accent as I, being English
pronounce it sin-CLAIR, and my father and grandmother use SINK-ler.

Andrew Sinclair
University of Bath

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