Hi Henri, *,
M Henri Day schrieb:
> 2011/4/1 Christian Lohmaier <[email protected]>
>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:26 PM, M Henri Day <[email protected]>
wrote:
>>> 2011/4/1 dionysien <[email protected]>
[..]
>>>> The component words of LibreOffice, though quite common
>>>> international words,
>>>> have already diverging pronounciations wordwide.
^^^^^^^^ :o))
[..]
>>> As the same time, the concerns of posters who wonder how it can
>>> be pronounced in their respective languages should not be ignored.
Exactly what made me step in.
[..]
>>> Friedrich's German-lnguage version is a good example....
>> <nitpick> Oh, it is not German language :-) it is the french/english
>> version spoken by a German</nitpick>
I just wanted to give a quick answer on a simple question. The file at
least gives an idea of what was in the minds creating the name.
> Thanks for your nitpicking, Christian ; were I to return the favour I
> should point out that Friedrich's file was an example of a
> German-language pronunciation of a French word followed by an English
> one. In any event, as I hope I made clear in my previous posting, I
> feel that more of the same (*mutatis mutandi*, of course) would be
> helpful to those in doubt as to how to the term might be pronounced in
> their respective languages....
+1
I rethink my proposal for a "recommended" version as long as we don't
leave alone those in doubt.
> *Gruß*
;o))
Gruß/regards
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