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#Are the pronunciations in italics and brackets to the right of each word the correct pronunciations, or the mis-pronunciations?  This isn't clear from the text.  Ideally, the article would state first the `correct' pronunciation, followed by a list of mis-pronunciations with indications as to their likely regions (because a lot of the words in the list seem, to me, to be mispronounced only in certain parts of the world, rather than by all Anglophones.  In fact, at the risk o(contracted; show full)
*Example words are, "bean" vs. "bin" and "who'd" vs "hood". [[Swedish language|Swedish]] has equivalent distinctions with e.g. the words ''sil'' [sil] "strainer" vs. ''sill'' [sIl] "herring" and ''bot'' [but] "penance" vs. ''bott'' [bUt] "lived".
--[[User:Angr|Angr]] 00:15, 1 Mar 2005 (UTC)
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== Proposed move to Wiktionary ==

I removed the notice that this article should be moved to Wiktionary because it should not. It is ''not'' a definition or list of definitions. It is a list of linguistic trivia. Definitions belong in Wiktionary; linguistic trivia belongs in Wikipedia. If you disagree with the policy, then go discuss at [[Wikipedia talk:What Wikipedia is not]]. [[User:Nohat|Nohat]] 18:36, 27 Mar 2005 (UTC)