On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 06:57:11 +0200, Reka
wrote: Diana Kulaga wrote: It would then be BRAS-sah-voh-la. As far as I know. I will still say bras-sah-VOH-la! :-) Reka, I can't wrap my tongue around that emphasis. The first syllable only? Diana Well, I guess there is a bit of a secondary emphasis on the "voh" as well. After this discussion it will be another 6 months before I can say Brassavola comfortably. SuE http://orchids.legolas.org/gallery/albums.php |
On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 22:34:48 -0600, Susan Erickson
wrote: On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 06:57:11 +0200, Reka wrote: Diana Kulaga wrote: It would then be BRAS-sah-voh-la. As far as I know. I will still say bras-sah-VOH-la! :-) Reka, I can't wrap my tongue around that emphasis. The first syllable only? Diana Well, I guess there is a bit of a secondary emphasis on the "voh" as well. After this discussion it will be another 6 months before I can say Brassavola comfortably. SuE http://orchids.legolas.org/gallery/albums.php Who was arguing about the pronunciation of "comfortably"? ;-) Dave Gillingham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To email me remove the .private from my email address. |
Who was arguing about the pronunciation of "comfortably"? ;-)
Dave Gillingham You mean it's not "comftbly"?? Diana |
On Sat, 02 Jul 2005 20:31:43 GMT, "Diana Kulaga"
wrote: Who was arguing about the pronunciation of "comfortably"? ;-) Dave Gillingham You mean it's not "comftbly"?? Diana Hey, you're sounding like a dinky di outback Aussie bushie now! Dave Gillingham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To email me remove the .private from my email address. |
I've heard:
cum-Fort-a-blee (mostly in England) Cumf-ter-blee Cum-fert-a-blee -- Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.com Plants, Supplies, Artwork, Books and Lots of Free Info! "Diana Kulaga" wrote in message ink.net... Who was arguing about the pronunciation of "comfortably"? ;-) Dave Gillingham You mean it's not "comftbly"?? Diana |
"Ray" wrote in message ... I've heard: cum-Fort-a-blee (mostly in England) Cumf-ter-blee Cum-fert-a-blee I can't believe how this thread has morphed. G Diana |
As long as we don't start seeing stuff like:
chaduin? Doon OK? shichyeah -- Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.com Plants, Supplies, Artwork, Books and Lots of Free Info! "Diana Kulaga" wrote in message hlink.net... "Ray" wrote in message ... I've heard: cum-Fort-a-blee (mostly in England) Cumf-ter-blee Cum-fert-a-blee I can't believe how this thread has morphed. G Diana |
On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 19:35:12 GMT, "Diana Kulaga"
wrote: "Ray" wrote in message ... I've heard: cum-Fort-a-blee (mostly in England) Cumf-ter-blee Cum-fert-a-blee I can't believe how this thread has morphed. G Diana Fun though, wasn't it! Dave Gillingham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To email me remove the .private from my email address. |
Fun though, wasn't it!
Dave Gillingham You betchum, Red Rider! Diana |
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