Quoting Geoff Horswood <geoffhorswood@...>:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 13:01:04 +0200, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi!
> >
> >"David J. Peterson" <dedalvs@...> writes:
> >>...
> >> a lot of conlang names, I've noticed. Here's a short list (and
> >> feel free to add) in alphabetical order:
> >
> >Do you also have a nice mispronunciation of Qthyn|gai? :-)
> >
> I'm probably way out with this one. /q@'TIn.|\|\.gaj/ Sorry.
>
> What about Xinkutlan?
>
> Noygwexaal? (if the phonology wasn't posted too recently)
I've been thinking of those as [Sin'kUt.lan] and [noj.gwe'Sa:l].
> >> -amman îar:
> >>...
> >> most saliently pronounced by as ['A.mAn i.'Ar], where the last
> >>...
> >
> >I did worse: [?a'mam ?i'jar]...
>
> /'&m.m&n i'jar/ With an embarrassing English-style /&/ /a/ conflation. :P
[a'man ja:r], boringly.
> >> -Brithenig: ...
> >
> >Embarrasingly: ['brIT@nIN]
>
> I think I got this one right
[br`Ith.E'NIg]
> >
> >> -Kangathyagon: ...
>
> I kept wanting to insert a /b/ in it, before I worked out that the thorn
> was /T/. Then I conflated the 2 together: /kaN.ba'Tja:.gon/ ;)
[kaN.ga.Tja'gOn]
> >> -Miapimoquitch: ...
> >
> >Same: no pronunciation before finding out the right way to say it.
>
> I'm still not sure I have this right! /mi.ap'im.o.kwItS/?
[,mi:.a.pi.mo'kwitS]
> >> -Rokbeigalmki: ...
> >
> >No problem at all.
>
> Really? I see this one and the order of letters in it just jumbles up in
> my head. I still want to say /rO.kI.bE'gal.mi:/ I seem to do this a lot
> with words over a certain size. I wonder why?
[,r`Ok.bEj'galm.ki]
> >> -Teonaht: ...
> >
> >Similar to yours: ['te.o.nat]. Forgive me.
>
> /'te.o.naht/
[,te:.o'naxt]
Andreas