Re: Have Yourself a Merry Saturnalia....
From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, December 19, 2000, 3:22 |
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Robert Hailman wrote:
>Eruanno none wrote:
>>
>> Just to inform you, it ( being the word you are calling Hannukah ( or
>> something close to that )), is wrong. You spell it: Chanukah.
>
>Not necessarily. For the closest transcription to the Hebrew, yes. But
>Hannukah, Chanukah, Channukah, Hanukkah, Chanukkah, they're all accepted
>spellings.
Right. This is English we're talking about, not Hebrew. And we
can spell it any bloody way we want! ;)
Happy Hanukkah/Hogswatch/Christmas/Kwanza/etc.
Padraic.
>Robert