Re: interesting SIL-document

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 05:40:20 EST

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    At 02:13 -0800 2004-02-04, Andrew C. West wrote:

    >Offhand I can't think of any English placenames with a -ham suffix
    >that don't have a silent "h" (Farnham, Fareham, Wokingham ...),
    >although "h" is generaly pronounced in other common placename
    >suffixes such as -hampton and -hurst.

    West Ham? ;-)

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    Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com
    


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