Originally posted by: Karyudo
Can we really rely on the pronunciation of a continent that would pronounce bar "bah", and Sheila "sheeler"? You guys clearly have an Antipodes-wide problem with some sort of R-A dyslexia. How you can call what you speak 'English' is sometimes beyond me...
Maybe 'telecine' is one of those words (along with 'buoy', 'lieutenant', 'composite', 'Z', 'segue', 'dour' and the like) better left in print and never said out loud.
Can we really rely on the pronunciation of a continent that would pronounce bar "bah", and Sheila "sheeler"? You guys clearly have an Antipodes-wide problem with some sort of R-A dyslexia. How you can call what you speak 'English' is sometimes beyond me...
Maybe 'telecine' is one of those words (along with 'buoy', 'lieutenant', 'composite', 'Z', 'segue', 'dour' and the like) better left in print and never said out loud.
Who you calling dylsexic? Your tuque must be on too tight eh? Doon't tell me you are aboot to start a pronunciation argument between the colonies?
I guess you can say teleseen as often as you like in your hoose in Canadia ;D
BTW - How on earth do you pronounce bar in Canadia? Do you guys also order an ice cold bear when you want a drink?
Anyway , I checked - In Canadia it is pronounced telecin-eh?