Nothing Tra La La?
A blog for Simon Guerrier
Monday, June 27, 2005
No tea, Harry
A wiser man than me recently ticked off my pronouncing the 't' in 'often'. It's meant to have a glottal stop, he said.
Reckon 'glottal stop' should 'ave a glo'al stop, 'an all.
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