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Re: [OT] Name pronounciation

From: Laserlight <laserlight@c...>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 17:49:43 -0500
Subject: Re: [OT] Name pronounciation

>> ok, so it's "UURryun"?
>
>Looks pretty close to the Welsh spelling (Urien) :-) (Etymologically a
>completely different name, but it sounds almost identical...)
>
>> > There. All cleared up now? ;-)
>> 
>> ha! the english will never learn to pronounce foreign names
correctly!
>
>I know. Welsh, Scots and Irish are *much* better at it :-) 

Ah, but Welsh, Scots and Irish are all foreign to begin with.....

(GRIN!)

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