This newsletter looks at Old England Christendom, but it’s amazing how the environment of Dark Ages England still has an impact on the Anglo-sphere today; everything from our language, concepts of justice and our sensibilities and attitudes. Along with talking about the Old English retelling of the Bible and looking at the early English saints, I’ll also show how the Old English culture still impacts us today.
Having eaten a few scones in recent days, I can confirm that my pronunciation is indeed the correct one - long "o" due to the "e" on the end, just as you say!
Try asking what a small round bread thing is called. Regional variants know no bounds. For the record it’s a ‘bun’.
Having eaten a few scones in recent days, I can confirm that my pronunciation is indeed the correct one - long "o" due to the "e" on the end, just as you say!