From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhuxt!presley
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Title: Pronunciations
Article-I.D.: mhuxt.1013
Posted: Tue Jul 13 14:07:35 1982
Received: Wed Jul 14 02:01:39 1982

How many people, when they see a sign like "Ye Olde Shoppe"
pronounce 'ye' with the y sound instead of the th sound?
It seems that so many people kept pronouncing it wrong that
some of the newer dictionaries are starting to accept the y sound.