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Narbon*

From:Muke Tever <alrivera@...>
Date:Monday, January 1, 2001, 14:54
> From: Barry Garcia <Barry_Garcia@...> > Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re=282=29:_=22Roumant=22,?= or > maybe=?ISO-8859-1?Q?_Narbon=F3sc.?= Part VII > > If you used an Anglicized version, Narbonese looks MUCH better than > Narbonish (which sounds and looks ugly to me, personally)
Myself I was thinking that Narbonish (sounds like ['nArb@niS] would probably be better off with three n's (as "Narbonnish") which would put the stress on the second syllable [nAr'bAniS]... The name of the place is <Narbonne> in English, isn't it? *Muke! -- http://muke.twu.net/