On Wed, 20 May 2015, alexander koryagin wrote to mark lewis:   
      
    ak>> Well, well. :) "Ahchoo" is may be close to "issue". Although I've    
    ak>> always felt a holy awe about Englishman hearing abilities. They    
    ak>> can even tell the difference between "sinner and singer".... ;-)   
      
    ml> that's because 'singer' has a 'g' sound like 'goat', 'girl', and    
    ml> 'gift'...   
      
    ak> I know "g" in "girl". But Englishmen omit "g" when they say    
    ak> "singer" ;-)    
      
   that's lack of enunciation or they are ""swallowing"" it too much...   
      
    ml> then again, there's quite the difference between 'sin'ning and   
    ml> 'sing'ing ;)   
      
    ak> Well, you sneezed again. (c) Winnie-the-Pooh ;=)   
      
   :lol:   
      
    ak> My Oxford dictionary can pronounce words, but I still cannot find    
    ak> "the quite difference" between sinner and singer.   
      
   as in the definitions?   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
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