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I think of this as "how do you spell a sound?"
This may also depend on the speaker and what his dialect is when he
"wonders"
midwestern Americans might do this: "Uhhh" almost like a stutter in spoken
speach.
I'm looking forward to other comments.
"Oystein" <oysteinb@monet.no> wrote in message
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> How do I spell the english way of wondering while speaking........
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> "... - I wonder if..... ahh... if I do...."
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> Is that "ahh" correct?
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