3 авг. 2018 г. · Yes, correct. It is the old middle English spelling of the word. As language evolved we kept the old spelling. It's similar to how Hertfordshire ... How do you pronounce the word "clerk"? : r/AskUK - Reddit why do enciks always pronounce clerk as clark? - Reddit Другие результаты с сайта www.reddit.com

31 июл. 2021 г. · From French origin. The name Clarke/Clark has etymological roots stemming from “Clerk", so that makes sense to me, but I think the real reason ...

19 мар. 2012 г. · An extensive pronunciation note in American Heritage explains that in Middle English the “e” of “clerk” was pronounced like the one in “pet,” ...

It was spelled both clark and clerk. Because the word clerk was pronounced with (är) rather than (ĕr) in the south of England, the vowels in the word did ...

28 окт. 2015 г. · This is shown in the spelling of the American forename 'Clark': Americans pronounce clerk to rhyme with 'work', or 'jerk', IPA: /klɜːrk/.

19 мая 2020 г. · Clerk and Clark are the same! In British English, the word Clerk sounds the same with Clark → /klɑːk/ i.e. the –er- is the long vowel /ɑː/ ...

14 окт. 2022 г. · In American English: "clerk" is pronounced using a /ɜ:/ vowel and "clark" using a /ɑ:/ vowel. In British English; both "clerk" and "clark" ...

27 сент. 2010 г. · The pronunciation (klärk) is used in the United States only in the proper name Clark. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelling_pronunciation.

19 янв. 1970 г. · The word "clerk" is pronounced "clark" in British English, but if I'm not mistaken, it's spelled clerk. Today I saw "clarks" in the Guardian, and I'm wondering ...