Re: CHAT: F.L.O.E.S.

Carlos Thompson wrote:

>
>I have noticed that when I give my name in the middle of a sentence in
>English, I attempt an English pronunciation/entonation of Carlos
>["k_h&rl@s].  Similarly when speaking in Swedish I attempt a Swedish
>pronunciation/entonation ["k_hA:l`os] (with first tone).  In Spanish is, of
>course ["karlos] (unaspirated [k]), sillably timed and so on.  I could also
>go for [tSArlz] and [k_hA:l`].  (well, I am not sure on the exact
>transcription, but that is the idea).
>
>

No one would ever use [k_h&rl@s], in English, I'm afraid.  My
pronunciation is closer to the one you give as Swedish([k_hA:lQs], actually)