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Old 08-06-2009, 08:54 AM   #145
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Originally Posted by doreenjoy View Post
I think it's up to the Chicago Manual of Style and the Associated Press to determine correctness.
I lived just outside of Chicago for a great part of my life and never knew they had a style, much less a manual for it. Now, when people remark about my Chicagoan accent, I can tell them, "Yes, I know it's different but, at least I'm stylish."

Out of curiosity: I've been pronouncing "liseuse" as ~lisoos~. Is that not correct?
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