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Re: LOL poll
Posted By: Joona I Palaste, on host 84.231.39.223
Date: Sunday, June 25, 2006, at 14:20:36
In Reply To: Re: LOL poll posted by Eric Sleator on Saturday, June 24, 2006, at 20:33:47:

> I think it would be interesting to see a map of what regions pronounce it what way. Since it's an Internet-based word, I don't even know if pronunciations would align themselves geographically.
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> -Eric Sleator

Well, like I said my other posts, many languages have more-or-less direct connections between written and spoken words. I would guess all of Finland, Germany, Spain and possibly Japan (if they write it in Latin writing), at least, pronounce it like the English "lawl".

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