On Feb 25, 2004, at 12:26 AM, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > Joy Jennifer Nicholson <jjnichol at MIT.EDU> writes: > >> also, as a side question, how is Jenoine pronounced, anyway? It's >> not on >> the pronunciation list at the beginning of Jhereg..... > > <http://dragaera.info/encyclopedia/data/pg-test/#LETTERJ> (no sound > file, but we do show how to pronounce the word) > -- > David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b at dd-b.net>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> > RKBA: <http://noguns-nomoney.com> <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> > Photos: <dd-b.lighthunters.net> Snapshots: > <www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> > Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/> > > Of course, the pronunciation is only a part of the enigma. It seems interesting to me that a race for whom reality is a mathematical expression, who seem to live in the only "real" space, with territory beyond it being the equivalent of dream-walking, should have a racial name that appears to be a colloquial pronunciation of "genuine"...