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The name of the 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 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.
 
[[category:Pronunciation]] [[category:UK culture]]
 
[[category:Pronunciation]] [[category:UK culture]]

Revision as of 00:32, 24 November 2006

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.