Re: Pronunciation
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: Re: Pronunciation
- From: g* d* <d*@facstaff.wm.edu>
- Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1996 10:39:22 -0400 (EDT)
On Sun, 7 Apr 1996, Nell Lancaster wrote:
> Re: 'Sayo-no-tuki'
>
> Kathy, I say 'Iris soo-dah-KOR-us' and haven't been corrected yet -- but am
> careful not to hang out with the kind of people who correct botanical
> pronunciation <g>.
>
> Nell Lancaster, Lexington, VA
Nell, It must be a Virginia thing--I pronounce it the same way!
Debbie Green
Williamsburg, VA Zone7/8
dxgree@facstaff.wm.edu