Re: CHAT: F.L.O.E.S.
| From: | Shreyas Sampat <shreyas@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, February 28, 2004, 3:49 |
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Mark J. Reed wrote:
>On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 10:04:36AM +1100, Tristan McLeay wrote:
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>> --- Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> asked about the
>>correct pronunciation of Hyundai, but I can't quote
>>him because Yahoo! Mail is too smart for that.
>>
>>In Australia, at least, the call themselves /haiund&i/
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>In the US they call themselves /hjVndej/, although I've also heard
>/hjVndaj/.
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>-Mark
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Interesting! In my neck of the woods, we have /'hUndej/; as far as I can
tell, the Korean pronunciation is /'hj1ntE:/ (I think I mean 1; in IPA
it's barred-i.) That's what our native speaker for my Field Methods
class tells us, anyway.
--
There have been no wars fought over the alleged colour of the sky.
Shreyas