Thread: Pronunciation of foreign/unusual names in books
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Old 05-09-2011, 01:15 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
Ah, I see. And you are correct about the pronunciation. I assumed (my mistake) from your references to fantasy authors, that you were under the impression it was imaginary. Sorry for jumping to conclusions.
My own fault for not being clearer - and for wandering a bit OT, since that particular example wasn't made up. But it was the most irritating thing I've ever seen in an author's pronunciation guide, even though I usually appreciate a guide being provided!
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