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Old 25-Jun-2009, 06:28
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Say the name quickly: "buy - ut " with the stress on the first syllable.
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What is the correct pronounciation of the famous writer Dryden?


/draɪdən/ or /drɪdən/ or another variant?

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What is the correct pronounciation of the famous writer Dryden?


/draɪdən/ or /drɪdən/ or another variant?

many thanks,
Madox
/draɪdən/
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