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Don Aitken
 
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On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 15:34:52 +0100, "MC_Emily" >
wrote:

>"mUs1Ka" > wrote
>
>> > Maybe it's just me but 'cup' and 'full' have the same 'u' sound /

>
>> I knew somebody was going to say that. I was going to go into a further
>> description of the cup sound, but in the end, I couldn't be arsed.
>> m.

>
>Oh. Is this another North/South thing?
>

I believe so. Where I was brought up (Cumbria) we make one vowel do
for "cup", "full" and "love".

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