Dragaera

Pronouncing names... was Re: duh!

Howard Brazee howard at brazee.net
Tue Feb 22 14:29:45 PST 2005

Jot Powers wrote:

> Oh, and just to keep it on topic, care to guess how often any of these
> people actually had their names pronounced correctly the first time
> when introduced:
>
> 1) Aliera
> 2) Corwin
> 3) Reen
>
> -Jot

I just assumed these would be pronounced phonetically.   But those
characters could pronounce their names any way they like.   What is
"correct"?

It is not at all obvious what would be alternative ways of pronouncing these
names - or Jot, for that matter.

(Who's Reen?)