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:::6 Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
 
:::6 Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
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A modern example is how presidential candidate [[Barack Obama]]'s pronounces "Pakistan" in the way used by Muslims from that area of the word, rather than using the common American translation.  That casts doubt on whether he really broke from his Muslim upbringing as he claims.
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A modern example of a particular pronunciation demonstrating one's background or beliefs is how presidential candidate [[Barack Obama]]'s pronounces "Pakistan" in the way used by Muslims from that area of the world, rather than using the common American pronunciation.  That casts doubt on whether Obama really broke from his Muslim upbringing as he claims.
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