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• From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
• Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 11:31:00 +0100
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> >In British English the "g" is totally unnecessary.
> 
> I cannot recall ever hearing any British speaker pronounce 
> the name of the animal without sounding the "g".
> 

This is because of the popularity of Flanders and Swann: "I'm a g-noo,
spelt g-n-u, the g-nicest work of g-nature in the zoo..."

http://www.xylodom.com/gnu.html

Michael Kay

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