In The Atlantic I recently saw where the pronunciation of "ask" as "axe" was the correct way in, I think, Shakesperian times, or there about.
Greg > > In a message dated 12/27/02 7:00:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > It's like the pronunciation to "cache". It can be either "catch" or "cash". > Either is acceptable. >>> > > "Cache" is always called "cash". > > In some circles, "ask" is incorrectly called "axe". > > Only if "ask" really was acceptably called "axe", then would "cache" be > acceptably, but incorrectly, called "catch". > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
