How now brown cow
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how-now-brown-cow-226-2572725
title:
How now brown cow
text:
"How now brown cow" is a phrase used in elocution teaching since at least 1926 to demonstrate the diphthong. English orthographers use the homophonic spelling "ou" to represent this diphthong in words like "noun" and "cloud". The phrase "how now" itself is an archaic greeting or interrogative expression.
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Phrase used in elocution
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_now_brown_cow
date created:
2005-06-10T14:15:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T22:38:25Z
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