Saturday, March 28, 2026

Say what ?

 














The Oxford English Dictionary offers six pronunciations of Iranian. The BBC seems to be sticking to the top left, apart, dare I say, from Jeremy Bowen, who is, frankly, a model of inconsistency, too often straying to the right hand side. Perhaps the Pronunciation Department will draw an isogloss around him. 

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