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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 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 23:38, 24 March 2007

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.