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Re: Chasing Ghosts
02/21/12 01:19 PM
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> > I just found out I've been > > pronouncing "Taito" wrong for 25 years. > > Depends on whether you're american or japanese, I guess. I'm an english speaker (yes, > really!), and so it's a long 'A' sound for me.
Native pronunciation rules don't apply to imported words at the best of times (cliché, naïve, etc.), and particularly not to names (René, André, Guillaume, etc.).
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