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Old November 28th 07, 08:45 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default London PA Voice Emma Clarke F ired for Slamming Tube

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 01:37:41 +0000, Barry Salter
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The main problems being either mispronunciation or a complete lack of
inflection where you'd normally expect it. At least where there's a
(human) automated announcer it generally sounds more "natural"...Though
you can't beat a *properly trained* "live" announcer.


Right. The recorded announcements on the Tube have major inflectional
problems.
 
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