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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] wikiwiki (was Re: Klingon Weather Forecast)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Roney, Jr.)
Wed Aug 2 14:48:02 2017
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From: "Michael Roney, Jr." <nahqun@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 14:47:58 -0400
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On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Lieven <levinius@gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> On 8/2/2017 1:48 PM, Michael Roney, Jr. wrote:
>>>
>>> American pronunciation? Is that what Maltz is trying to describe there?
>
>
> Yes, that's what he said in his message.
>
>>> As an American, I have never heard anyone say "wiki" in a way that
rhymes with "Mickey".
>
>
> Am 02.08.2017 um 20:00 schrieb SuStel:
>>
>> Oh yes, that is how nearly everyone pronounces /wiki./ It rhymes
perfectly with /Mickey./
>
>
> Unless you have someone who says Mickey like "my key". :-)
>
> --
> Lieven
>
While "my key" is a common nickname, it's spelled differently.
Lieven, if you wouldn't mind, could you inform Maltz that "wiki" is a
Hawaiian word and not an English one.
And then I'll likely shut up on the matter.
~naHQun
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><br>On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Lieven <<a href=
=3D"mailto:levinius@gmx.de">levinius@gmx.de</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>&=
gt;> On 8/2/2017 1:48 PM, Michael Roney, Jr. wrote:<br>>>><br>&=
gt;>> American pronunciation? Is that what Maltz is trying to describ=
e there?<br>><br>><br>> Yes, that's what he said in his messag=
e.<br>><br>>>> As an American, I have never heard anyone say &q=
uot;wiki" in a way that rhymes with "Mickey".<br>><br>>=
;<br>> Am 02.08.2017 um 20:00 schrieb SuStel:<br>>><br>>> Oh=
yes, that is how nearly everyone pronounces /wiki./ It rhymes perfectly wi=
th /Mickey./<br>><br>><br>> Unless you have someone who says Micke=
y like "my key". :-)<br>><br>> --<br>> Lieven<br>><br=
><br>While "my key" is a common nickname, it's spelled differ=
ently.<div><br></div><div>Lieven, if you wouldn't mind, could you infor=
m Maltz that "wiki" is a Hawaiian word and not an English one.</d=
iv><div>And then I'll likely shut up on the matter.=C2=A0</div><div><br=
></div><div>~naHQun</div></div>
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