Not to egg you on, but, Any chance this could move off the list? The momentum is amazing!
**Leigh On Thu, Oct 19, 2006, Christopher Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Oct 19, 2006, at 5:09 PM, dhbailey wrote: > >> Phil Daley wrote: >>> >>> Lots of athletes mispronounce their names to make it look like they >>> don't have foreign names. >>> They have enough clout to make announcers say their names the way >>> they want. >>> How about Bow-cher when it's really Bou-chez. (Boucher). >> >> Or maybe they're just trying to point out that they're not foreigners >> and that it's alright to pronounce their names with American >> pronunciation instead of pseudo-foreign pronunciation. >> > >I hereby officially take offence on behalf of the several millions >Americans using the original pronunciations of their names, in any >language. > >However, being Canadian, I can shrug and go have supper without >thinking about it any more. > >8-) > >Christopher > >_______________________________________________ >Finale mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
