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Which syllable is stressed in word “comparatively” in British usage?
British syllable emphasis on "comparatively"?
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“courgettes” vs. “zucchini” under a historical perspective
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Interestingly, there is another vegetable with the same identity problem; what the British call courgettes and the Americans zucchini.
What is the ...