Thank you Scott :-)
Amities
Philippe, always eager to learn :-)
> Le 21 mars 2019 à 19:53, Scott Gomez <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Hi Philippe,
>
> Based on your phonetic examples, I'd say you're likely to hear it
> pronounced either way in American English. I know I have heard it both
> ways, having lived in various regions of the US. I do not know if there's a
> regional "preference". My personal pronunciation is the first ( /ɑʒ/ ).
>
> ---Scott
>
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 9:31 AM Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks guys :-)
>>
>> I can read phonetics and have a Jones (RP) on my bed-table, but my
>> question was about the US version of camouflage, i.e. how Jim, or Mosse or
>> any US citizen on the list would say it, /ɑʒ/ or /ɪdʒ/ … ;-)
>>
>>
>> Amities
>>
>> Philippe
>>
>>
>>
>>> Le 21 mars 2019 à 16:49, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>>>
>>> Jez is, of course, perfectly correct (although a purist would hold his
>> nose at the 'phonetic' rendering!).
>>>
>>> The best I can offer is that in British English our pronunciation of
>> camouflage is more or less the same as in French (mainland French, that is,
>> perhaps Québecois is different, never mind DOM-TOM!).
>>>
>>> Piers
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: olympus <olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> On Behalf Of Jez Cunningham
>>> Sent: 21 March 2019 15:06
>>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Camoflage + linguistics ...
>>>
>>> “Garage” is a bad choice for Brits! The pronunciation will vary from
>>> “gararge “ to “garridge” depending on a variety of factors.
>>>
>>> On Thu, 21 Mar 2019 at 14:27, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> A cutie !
>>>>
>>>> OTT; I was wondering about the spelling in the heading and looked it up
>> …
>>>> to discover that the « age » in it seems to be pronounced as in the
>> British
>>>> English version of « garage » . Is that so in US English too? Or does «
>> age
>>>> » sound like the ones in sewage, vintage, garbage, etc. ?
>>>>
>>>> TIA
>>>>
>>>> Amities
>>>>
>>>> Philippe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Le 16 mars 2019 à 20:07, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a
>> écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>> This Fox Squirrel thinks he can't be seen. This is a favorite perch on
>>>> a backyard oak tree, and the image is a crop from the Oly 50-200 image
>> at
>>>> 200mm. I am very pleased with the out-of-focus background that seem to
>> be
>>>> characteristic of this lens.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190316-P3167957.JPG.html
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>>
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