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RE: Australia (was "RE: Learning")

• From: "DloraH" <[email protected]>
• Subject: RE: Australia (was "RE: Learning")
• Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 18:05:27 -0400
• Importance: Normal
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

> Brisbane (FYI: pronounced "briz-bin", not "bris-bain" as so many Yanks
seem
> to think, heh) is north, capital of the state of Queensland; Melbourne
> ("mell-bin", not "Mell-born") is the capital of Victoria, in the south.
> Right in between is New South Wales, capital: Sydney --

So, no matter how it's spelled, the second syllable is pronounced "bin"?
So, that would be Queens-bin and Syd-bin?  :P


> Canberra ("Kan-brih")

What!? It's not Can-bin?  :P


taQbej chaH.  DIvI'qoq lujatlh.


DloraH

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