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echo: english_tutor
to: MIKE POWELL
from: DALLAS HINTON
date: 2019-11-19 21:51:00
subject: Patent shoes

Hi Mike -- on Nov 19 2019 at 19:01, you wrote:

MP> Here in Kentucky, in relation to the leather shoes, I have heard it
MP> pronounced "patton," like the WWII General.  :)  It otherwise seems to be
MP> pronounced one of the two ways you have pointed out.

Interesting -- are there other words which in Kentucky lose their ending
"t" sound?


Cheers... Dallas

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