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The name of the '''Ashmolean Museum''' in [[Oxford]] is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable, which has a long ‘-o-’ sound like that in ‘go’ – ‘ash-MOLy-an’, {{SAMPA|{S"m@UlI@n}}. | The name of the '''Ashmolean Museum''' in [[Oxford]] is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable, which has a long ‘-o-’ sound like that in ‘go’ – ‘ash-MOLy-an’, {{SAMPA|{S"m@UlI@n}}. | ||
| − | The '''Ashmolean Museum''' is one of the oldest learned collections in the wqorld. It forms part of Oxford University. | + | The '''Ashmolean Museum''' is one of the oldest learned collections in the wqorld. It forms part of [[Oxford University]]. |
[[category:Pronunciation]] [[category:UK culture]] | [[category:Pronunciation]] [[category:UK culture]] | ||
Revision as of 07:35, 22 April 2010
The name of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable, which has a long ‘-o-’ sound like that in ‘go’ – ‘ash-MOLy-an’, SAMPA: /{S"m@UlI@n/.
The Ashmolean Museum is one of the oldest learned collections in the wqorld. It forms part of Oxford University.