Re: alternative pronunciations of 'naive'



On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:56:24 +0100, Michael Kuettner
<miksbg@xxxxxxxx> wrote in sci.lang:

"Brian M. Scott" schrieb :
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I don't think that I've ever heard a native speaker of
English say anything but [nA'i:v] or similar.

Yabbut, how do naive speakers of English pronounce it ?

Knavishly, if sufficiently naive.

Brian
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