[net.trivia] Spurious Questions

dce (09/02/82)

Does anyone know the true pronounciation of the word 'spurious'?
I have always said it [spyoori@s], where @ is a schwa ( like the
u in run ), and every dictionary I've seen backs me up. Many
people say it [sp@ri@s]. What's the deal?


			David Elliott
			unc!dce