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| − | The name of the | + | 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’. |
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| + | The '''Ashmolean Museum''' is one of the oldest learned collections in the wqorld. It forms part of Oxford University. | ||
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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’.
The Ashmolean Museum is one of the oldest learned collections in the wqorld. It forms part of Oxford University.