On Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 6:51:12 AM UTC-5, Mike Collins wrote:
Mike Collins wrote:
wrote:
On Wednesday, April 28, 1999 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, ddouglas wrote:
... and down here in Texas we say Plaay-ahhh-daees :-) said very slowly.
(just kidding)
Allan Tingey wrote in message ...
How do you pronounce Pleiades?
why would anyone from or in texas need to use that word?
Why resurrect a thread from the last century?
However since it has been resurrected it's Ply a dees rhyming with Hyades
in UK English.
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/de...glish/pleiades
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJa5sok-TlU
The Greeks and Americans are right, the Oxford Dictionary wrong.