> The subject says it all.  I've been using haskell for over a year, but I
> have no idea how to pronounce it.  I tend to oscillate between rhyming with
> "fell" and rhyming with "full".  In the former case the accent goes on the
> second syllable as in "Pascal", while in the latter case it goes on the
> first, as in "rascal" or "tattle".  I feel silly telling people what a
> great language it is, when I can't even pronounce its name...  :)

For me it rhymes with "tattle" - technically, the second vowel is a "schwa".  Stress 
is on the first syllable.

--KW 8-)
-- 
Keith Wansbrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/kw217/
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

_______________________________________________
Haskell-Cafe mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Reply via email to