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Re: RV: Old English

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Tuesday, March 28, 2000, 18:27
Carlos Thompson wrote:

> xh (only one word: xhosa)
Good heavens, is there a standard Swedish way to pronounce "Xhosa"? I greatly doubt there is a standard English way to pronounce it? I think most people just boggle at it. OTOH, "Enver Hoxha" was generally pronounced ['Envr='haksa] in these parts. -- Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! || John Cowan <jcowan@...> Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, || http://www.reutershealth.com Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer)