Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation for Meteorite

2008-04-30 Thread lebofsky
Hi Zelimir: Thanks for responding and offering to do this. We are getting ready to go out for dinner, so let me get back to you on the color issue. It is somewhat complicated. Larry On Wed, April 30, 2008 2:56 pm, Zelimir Gabelica wrote: OK Larry, if you feel that this should at least be

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation - corrected

2002-04-04 Thread Paul Harris
I clicked the wrong button... must be time to go to bed :-) Dear Tom and List, Jim has had a very intense few days at work this week so I'm not sure if he had time to respond or not to your request. Since it's 1:11 AM I'm not going to call him... :-) We would be happy to keep a list of

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread FERNLEA4
Rob Elliott's Leighlinbridge isn't pronounced the way it looks. I believe it is pronounced lock - lynn - bridge. Rob can clarify this one. Yep, that's about right. The pronunciation varies with different regional dialects, but the Leighlinbridge residents themselves in County Carlow,

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread Martin Horejsi
One easier to pronounce than Cat Mountain is Twodot, Montana. Say: 2 . Interesting mention of Mocs. I thought that was a no-brainer but then we named our son Lukas. Only later we were told how to pronounce it. Cheers, Martin On 4/4/02 2:25 AM, Paul Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread David Hardy
How about Juancheng? I've heard several different pronumciations. David H. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread David Freeman
How about Oh-des-ah? Odessa; pretty simple, unless your from where they would call it O-dee-sa, or Odd-es-sa. LouisanaO-dee-soh, more shrimp in the gumbo please. Dave F. David Hardy wrote: How about Juancheng? I've heard several different pronumciations. David H.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread Michael Farmer
] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:49 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation In 1997 when I visited with Mr. Silva, who was still the mayor of La Criolla, Entre Rios, Argentina, he pronounced it La Cri o Ja. I am told that in Castilian Spanish which

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread Starbits
One that I mispronounced was yilmia which I said yil-me-a. I have been told the correct pronouncation is ya-mi. The ya as in yuk and the i in mi as eye. Eric Olson http://www.star-bits.com You might be a meteorite collector if you know words in 30 languages and can't pronounce any of them

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2002-04-04 Thread Jay Haynes
I always pronounced Juancheng as jwan-cheng Clear Skies Happy Hunting, Jay Haynes IMCA Member #:6905 www.geocities.com/cdnastronomer/meteorite.html From: David Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-04 Thread Jay Haynes
. :-) Clear Skies Happy Hunting, Jay Haynes IMCA Member #:6905 www.geocities.com/cdnastronomer/meteorite.html From: Tracy Latimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 08:09:23 -1000 (HST) What

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2002-04-04 Thread CMcdon0923
So how do you pronounce NWA 482? __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

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2002-04-03 Thread Tom
I need some help too. Maybe one of you willing to make us few lists with names and pronuncations. Maybe many of us may realize that we spoke those word incorrect way. Tom Perry Hi List, While writing out my talk I realized that alot of these meteorites have really weird names and cant

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-03 Thread David Freeman
Dear All, I had my favorite paleobotanist exclaim: I don't care how you pronounce it, tomatoe or tomatow as long as you know what you are talking about... We were discussing parenchima, and zylom and phloem. My personal favorite is chalcedony pronounced cal-ced-knee. Ahpalled at opal

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-03 Thread Martin Horejsi
Hi All, One I always hear mispronounced is Willamette. It is said as wil-LAM-it Not will-a-MET as so many non-Oregonians say. By the way, that's ORE-a-gun, not or-E-gone or ORE-e-gun. Martin in ID (not Indiana) __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation pt.2

2002-04-03 Thread Jay Haynes
n: Si-ko'-tay Al-in'... --Rob -Original Message- From: Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:10 AM To: Jay Haynes; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation I need some help too. Maybe one of you willing to make us few l

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation pt.2

2002-04-03 Thread Tom
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation pt.2 Good idea and also I already ask the meteoritetimes about to put a word or two names along with the pronuncations in every month but I havent heard from them yet. Tom Perry Here's an idea. I will volunteer to keep a online database

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2002-04-03 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 4/3/2002 2:33:12 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I mean, how DO you say "Gao Guenie"buggered if I know! I assume Gao rhymes with Tao. Guenie? You've got me. Rhymes with Benny? --Rob You got that one right! Gao like Tao, Guenie like Gwen - Knee Now

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2002-04-03 Thread trandall
Title: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation Not me, my tongue hurts enough already! Regards, Tom Randall P.S. I just got my copies of the Cambridge Encyclopedia of meteorites and the Catalogue of meteorites today! I'm in heaven at the moment! 2 specimens of Bensour from Mike should

RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-03 Thread Tracy Latimer
Ideally, we could get native speakers from the regions in question to give us the last word in pronunciation of various meteorite names. That way, no one would be subjected to my mangling of Chassigny or Tissemoumine! Tracy Latimer __ Meteorite-list

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2002-04-03 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Independance... Mark Bostick "The Big Collector" - Original Message - From: Rhett Bourland Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 8:00 PM To: Matson, Robert; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation Your pronunciation of Allende is correct Robert. I remember

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite pronunciation Allende

2002-04-03 Thread Michael Blood
In Spanish double ls are pronounced as y in English - as in La Jolla - so, it is Ah - yen - day Michael -- The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. -- Thomas Jefferson -- More Worth Seeing: - Earth at night

RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation

2002-04-03 Thread John Gwilliam
to me. Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 7:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation In a message dated 4/3

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2002-04-03 Thread rockhoundm
m: Matt Morgan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:38 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation How about La Criolla? I heard from Eduardo (meteorites.com) say it like "La Crioche". Is that correct or was my hearing messed?

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2002-04-03 Thread Michael Farmer
, Spanish was my language. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: John Gwilliam To: Matt Morgan ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 10:26 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation I believe La Criolla holds to the same Spanish

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2002-04-03 Thread rockhoundm
pronunciation!. Eduardo - Original Message - From: John Gwilliam To: Matt Morgan ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:26 AM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Meteorite pronunciation I believe La Criolla holds to the same Spanish pronunciation