ANSTHRLD - Local Heralds Training Material

Dr Tiomoid M. of Angle tiomoid at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 1 06:01:22 PDT 1999


- --- Amy & Bill Morris <awmorris at flash.net> wrote:

> Actually the pronounciation "oh-yez" is more period, for use in both
> English and French language situations.  Discovered this by mistake
> while researching period French spelling and pronunciation for
> documentation.  After about 10 years of doing it wrong.  
> 
> Question for discussion, staying with the common pronunciation
> "oh-yay"
> is preserving local customs and ritual against outside attempts to
> modernize.  very period.
> 
> changing the pronunciation would make the call more period, but
> enforcing such a change would be very twentieth century.
> 
> What do you do??

Drink beer.


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