Re: [Very-OT] Re: ü

From: James Kass (jameskass@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 16:36:42 EST


Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language
lists only (filʹ här mänʹ ik).

Best regards,

James Kass.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Everson" <everson@evertype.com>
To: <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: [Very-OT] Re: ü

> At 11:54 -0600 2002-01-23, David Starner wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 10:52:57AM -0500, Patrick Andries wrote:
> >> >By the way, I pronounce the h in philharmonic.
> >>
> >> I believe this is not what my Webster and my Fowler's Modern English
> > > Usage recommend.
>
> My dialect is my dialect.
>
> >"A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English" (Kenyon & Knott) have it
> >as an accepted variant.
>
> The American Heritage Dictionary gives it first, with the h-less one second.
> --
> Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com
>
>



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