Not hard to field examples of gringo literal pronunciation,
such as "literature", as opposed to UK "lit-tra-chaw".

regards, Jack

Bob Barr wrote:

> I don't know what Americans you've been listening to who pronounce
> 'everything the way they see it'.
>
> Most Americans pronounce most words very much like the British do. The 'b'
> in 'plumber' is, indeed, silent in typical American pronunciation.
>
> Accents aside, only a few words are noticeably different (British
> 'speciALity' vs American 'SPECialty' and British 'aluMINium' vs American
> 'aLUMinum' come to mind).
>
> Oh, yeah, we pronounce 'truck' as 'truck', not 'lorry'. :=)

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