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Re: LOTR

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Wednesday, November 7, 2001, 11:20
Fabian scripsit:
> Sauron. > > I'd always pronounced it /sO:rQn/, and the mispelling in Bored of the > Rings (Sorhed) suggests that at least one other group agreed with me. > However, the recent movie trailers pronounce it /sA:rVn/.
Well, it was certainly pronounced [sawron] in Quenya. How it was pronounced in the Westron, we don't know.
> How do you say it?
[sAwr@n]. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org Please leave your values | Check your assumptions. In fact, at the front desk. | check your assumptions at the door. --sign in Paris hotel | --Miles Vorkosigan