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Re: List of Surnames (Was: Re: Moi, le Kou (was: verbs = nouns?))

From:Elliott Lash <al260@...>
Date:Sunday, January 21, 2001, 3:13
> On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Christophe Grandsire wrote: > > > En réponse à Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>: > > > > Gwladys /gla'dis/ > > (Gladys?) >
I know, French writing is like it is :) . Christophe. Actually...... Gwladys follows the welsh orthography much better. The initial Gw- before a consonent indicates a slightly "deeper" /g/ sound.... sort of in your throat....or at least that's how i've always it. Elliott