Greetings all, The best advice I ever got on meteorite pronunciation was several years back from Rob Elliot and I'm paraphrasing here "Pronounce it however you think it's supposed to sound, chances are that 99% of the people listening haven't a clue themselves and will accept your pronunciation as the correct one".
Regards, Steve Steve Witt IMCA #9020 http://imca.cc/ --- On Sat, 3/13/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] pronunciation of L'aigle > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 8:00 PM > >>See: http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=sikhote-alin<< > > Thanks...I just tried that site and I was close with > the first part, but > way off with the alin part. After hearing, it's > more like: See-coat-a > o-in-u > > > GeoZay > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
