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   Alexander Koryagin to Dallas Hinton   
   Patent shoes   
   21 Nov 19 09:14:50   
   
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   Hi, Dallas Hinton->Mike Powell!   
   I read your message from 19.11.2019 22:51   
      
    MP>> Here in Kentucky, in relation to the leather shoes, I have heard   
    MP>> it pronounced "patton," like the WWII General. :) It otherwise   
    MP>> seems to be pronounced one of the two ways you have pointed out.   
      
    DH> Interesting -- are there other words which in Kentucky lose their   
    DH> ending "t" sound?   
      
   Cabernet? ;)   
      
   Bye, Dallas!   
   Alexander Koryagin   
   english_tutor 2019   
      
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