Re: CHAT: new names (was: Re: Bopomofo and pinyin)
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, January 22, 2000, 17:33 |
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BP Jonsson wrote:
> but I read of one guy who had grown up with only his
> mother, and wanted to take a <mother>son name. He was turned down.
I've heard that that is not uncommon in Iceland, to use the mother's
name.
> How would you pronounce _Ryttervik_ in your various natlangs? Especially:
> where would you place the stress?
/'rI*r=vIk/, where * = alveolar tap, in my dialect of English.
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