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Subject: Re: Pronuncing the word "wilderness" Posted on: 13 Sep 2005 14:21:50 GMT

"Daniel Masse" wrote in message
news:4325db8c$0$14372$636a55ce@news.free.fr...
> Hello !
>
> I am French... hence my question : I always thought that the word
> "wilderness" was pronunced like "wild", but I heard americans from the NW
> pronuncing the word like "weelderness" : who is right ?

Both of you are right. Here in America we strive not to discriminate based
upon race, creed, religion, or accent. Pronounce any word any way you wish
and we will do our utmost to understand you an dialogue with you. Here in
America, Everyone Wins!!