----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Askin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [canals-list] Re: Standedge


> On 9/26/06, Bruce Napier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On 25 Sep 2006, at 23:51, Brian Dominic wrote:
>> >> Milngavie?
>> > Mul-guy - as spoken at National Rail Enquiries! You try making sense
>> > of a drunken Glaswegian on a Friday night!
>> Mung-guy (approximately) when I was a High Schoolboy in Glasgow
> BBC Pronunciation recons Mul - Guy.
>
> Mike
>
Yes, Mike, that is how I have always heard it pronounced. Another odd one in 
this area is Strathaven which is pronounced Straven

Ann 




 
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