Re: double o's in English

From: Dmitri (uiesperanto_at_aol.com)
Date: 07/03/04


Date: 03 Jul 2004 05:55:39 GMT


>From: "Peter T. Daniels"

>But it would be better to pronounce it correctly.
>--

Yes, but God forbid that we should make it easier for people to learn the
proper pronunciation of words by e.g. spelling the long sound "uu" and the
short one "oo".............
Dmitri
Iowa City, IA

Views expressed in this post are not necessarily the official views of the
Eastern Iowa Esperanto League, the Esperanto League for North America or even
the Esperanto movement as a whole. Supposed rudeness is mine alone. (DRM)



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