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Re: PS- Passover and Easter , Pe'saj and Pascua

From:Peter Clark <pc451@...>
Date:Sunday, December 27, 1998, 2:56
---Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> wrote:
> > I think i just realized why "Passover" sounds strange to me as i > mentioned in a previous email...it's probably the [E@] / [e@] in
"pass". Having not read your previous email, I really don't have the context, but /pE@s/ or /pe@s/ sounds strange to me, too. I usually pronounce it /p&s/. (/&/=ae ligature, vowel in "cat.") :Peter == _____ _____________________________________________________ | \ O) ...for Christ plays in ten thousand places, ) _|__/ | Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his | / |eter | To the Father through the features of men's faces. | | | | -Gerard Manley Hopkins, "As Kingfishers Catch Fire" | \___lark (_____________________________________________________(O _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com