In Nova Scotia I heard all of BOO-EE was very common, but also versions that sounded like either of (in one syllable) BWOY BOO/OY Even if pronounced BOY, the "B" was a bit more explosive and so the word was usually disinguishale by that. GaryJ PeterO wrote: >G'Day, > >BTW How is 'Buoy' pronounced around the world? > >My recollection is that its pronouced "BOY" in the UK and most Aussies I've >met say "BOOEE". Any other versions? > >All the best, PeterO >** *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Mar 05 2007 - 06:01:14 PST
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