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From: Mona Andrée Rainville <>
Subject: Re: [Q-R] Old French Writing & the letter "f"
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:16:03 -0400
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Hello John,

I wonder if you could be so good as to cite the official source you are
referring to.

Your affirmation seems to be at odds with the dictionaries (Petit Robert
2 and Larousse). They all indicate that Bruxelles is pronounced
Bru(ss)elles...

Cheers,

Mona

owentagart wrote:
> Chère cousine,
>
> La prononciation officielle de Bruxelles est bien "Bruck-celle" (sans "s") (...)

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