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Re: [GZG] Full Thrust Lite

From: Michael Llaneza <maserati@s...>
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:31:33 -0700
Subject: Re: [GZG] Full Thrust Lite

Oerjan Ariander wrote:
> I find Welsh place names *much* easier to pronounce starting from the 
> spelling than English place names are... the Welsh are decent enough
to 
> actually adhere to their pronounciation/spelling rules; the English 
> generally aren't :-p
>   

Actually, for a language derived from the attempts of French speaking 
soldiers to pick up German speaking barmaids, we have remarkably regular

rules for pronunciation; it's just that far too many of them come from 
French.

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