Subj : ATOMIC HEART
To   : Margaerynne
From : Atari8Guy
Date : Wed Jun 28 2023 01:08:52

On 25 Jun 23  13:53:30 Margaerynne wrote...

MM>   Re: ATOMIC HEART   By: SirRonmit to ALL on Sun Jun 25 2023 12:22 pm
MM> 
MM>  > They pronounce it "com-RAID". So, I figured it was a futuristic
MM>  > (alternate universe) version of the word for the game telling or
MM>  > something. Or, maybe us Americans HAVE been saying it wrong since
MM>  > childhood - I mean, we only go off what we hear in the movies
MM>  > (unless some do go visit). 
MM> 
MM>  That's a dialect difference, though I'm not sure if it's
MM> US/Commonwealth or  NA/Elsewhere. Maybe some Canadians can chime in?
MM> 
MM>  The word comes from the Spanish word camarada, which I think is
MM> pronounced  more closely to the American way. I'm sure a native
MM> speaker would have an  opinion one way or the other. --- SBBSecho
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To which Atari8Guy replies...

Canuck here, I don't pronounce it com-RAID thats for sure.

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