Re: Syllabic consonants (was: Re: Beek)

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Christophe Grandsire wrote:

> En réponse à Mark J. Reed :
> >One more note: LaTeX is pronounced [lA'tEk], not ['lej.teks].
>
> By those who are too lazy to learn the correct pronunciation ;))) . Note
> that I first was taught to pronounce [la'tEk] (by French geeks :)) ), so
> geekery is not always an indication of correct pronunciation (you have lazy
> geeks too ;))) ).
For the record, I always say /la:tek/ but /tex/; when one of the Maths
staff at Uni mentioned /tek/, I didn't realise what he was talking about.

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