On 26 Apr 2011, at 10:26, Billy wrote: >> >> My daughter is in Crete at the mo', she is somewhat fluent, so I asked her. >> Amongst the peasantry it is said as "Tea she" but in what might be >> called high Greek it is Tie che where the ch is as in that Scottish body >> of water - Loch, or as in Van Goch (when not the American removal firm - >> Van Go) a sort of rasping H from the throat. > > Oh tell me about it,my surname Waugh, pronounced in Scotland as in Scots > Loch, not Wao, War, Woff or even weirder. > > Over the years I have concluded it can only be pronounced correctly by those > blessed with some Celtish genes
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