since its Latin, and you prononce Pi "Pie" the logic would follow, it 
would be Delph- eye dont Delph-ee but screw it I call it Delph-ee :-)

Jeremy

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From: "Robert martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 12:09:51 +1300
Subject: Re: [DUG]:  How do you spell Delphi?

> > Coming from that region they should be pronounced ohm-aru, and
> Tim-aru,
> > might not be the PC way to say it, but surely the correct
> pronunciation is
> > the way the locals say it.
> >
> 
> Agreed, I think it is pronounced wront on TV.
> 
> > As for Delphi, I seem to remember that the correct pronunciation -
> according
> > to key people at Borland is del-fee. It is a US thing to pronounce
> words
> > that end in "I" as an "I" eg sem-i
> 
> The last borland thing I went to, Richard Vowles was calling it 'i'. 
> Thats
> why I thought it must have been the offical line.
> 
> 
> Rob Martin
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> From: "James Sugrue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> 
> > Coming from that region they should be pronounced ohm-aru, and
> Tim-aru,
> > might not be the PC way to say it, but surely the correct
> pronunciation is
> > the way the locals say it.
> >
> > As for Delphi, I seem to remember that the correct pronunciation -
> according
> > to key people at Borland is del-fee. It is a US thing to pronounce
> words
> > that end in "I" as an "I" eg sem-i
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On
> > Behalf Of Robert martin
> > Sent: Monday, 17 November 2003 11:20 a.m.
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> > Subject: Re: [DUG]: How do you spell Delphi?
> >
> > >Although Oamaru and Timaru seem tio have that problem with TV
> presenters
> > >'Maori izing' there names.  How Oamaru becomes O-Oamaru on TV is
> beyond
> me,
> > >Im sure very few people living there pronounce it that way.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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