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On 28/06/07, Oliver Humpage <oliver at watershed.co.uk> wrote:
> We need a new letter in the English alphabet to represent glottle stops.
> Like the Welsh have their "ll" and "dd" as actual alphabet characters.
>
> Something like "Saww-hhed", with the hh right down in the throat.

Agreed, but (correct me if I'm wrong, Northerners), wouldn't someone
from about Stoke-on-Trent northwards pronouce the hard 't' in sorted,
anyway?

Tim