Re: Transcriptions of "Unicode"

[John Jenkins]

On Monday, January 15, 2001, at 01:09 PM, G. Adam Stanislav wrote:

>
> Besides, the name of an international standard will be pronounced
> internationally.
>

Why?  I don't pronounce "Paris" the way the French do.  Why should I 
expect people from other countries to pronounce "Unicode" the way I do?

Heck, I don't even expect other *English* speakers to pronounce it the 
way I do.  I'm convinced I have a short i in the middle of it.