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09-14-2007, 08:15 AM
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Makes some feel uncomfortable
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My original point. Most people for whom English is a second language pronounce "th", whether as in "the" or "thread" as something other than we do. Germans say "zee tread", French say "dee tread", Japanese say "zee sssread". It seems as though we may be the only ones to use the "dental fricative".
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