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Re: Types of numerals

From:caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...>
Date:Thursday, January 5, 2006, 22:51
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@M...> wrote:

>Oh, and since you asked: it's usually spelled "Sacagawea", properly >pronounced something like /sa,kaga'weja/, but usually mispronounced as >/,s&k@dZ@'wi:j@/.
The Wikipedia article on Sacagawea explains the reasons for the variant spellings and discusses the correct pronunciation. I was brought up with the spelling Sacajawea & the pronunciation ,sak@dZ@'wi:j@ Charlie http://wiki.frath.net/user:caeruleancentaur