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[prog]

[NOOK-yoo-lur] is a perfectly fine way to pronounce the word. It is a legitimate variant and in fact how I learned to say it, growing up. If you think that getting snarky over this is the way to fight a culture war, then you personify everything that's wrong with this side. Shape up and focus

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[hrafn.livejournal.com]

I should probably point out that I am perhaps too sensitive to pronunciations, to the point that it drives me utterly mad when people say things like "heightTH" or put N sounds into Italian words where there is no N (calling Vicenza "ViNcenza").