[Dixielandjazz] Mike or Mic?

[Tony Davis]

I had a similar reply from David Richoux off-list.  Ok, you got me 
there; but what about -
chiropodist
misogynist
philatelist
philanthropist
philologist
?
However, I have a feeling I'm fighting a losing battle here, unless some 
of my countrymen/women come to my aid.

Tony Davis

Paul Edgerton wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Tony Davis <tony at tony-davis.co.uk> wrote:
>> But surely you say "tel-EFF-oh-nist" rather than "tel-e-PHONE-ist"?
>> Don't you?? :-)
>>
> 
> Nope, We say oper-8-tor.
> 
>