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Re: Pronunciation of Eglot
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Juergen Fenn |
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Re: Pronunciation of Eglot |
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Tue, 23 Jan 2024 22:15:22 +0100 |
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Am 23.01.24 um 14:56 Uhr schrieb Po Lu:
> Sorry if this quite whimsical question has already been answered--but
> what is the pronunciation of the "E" in "Eglot"? Is that first vowel
> the /i/ in "Emacs" (perhaps yielding /iːɡlət/), or is it the /ɛ/ in
> "egg", giving /ɛɡlɑt/?
I think, on YouTube, most English native speakers seem to prefer /iːɡlət/.
> Another question is whether the correct, or in any case official,
> pronunciation deserves a mention in the Eglot manual.
Probably not, for it would be quite unsual.
YMMV.
Regards,
Jürgen.