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Re: Pronunciation of "Marcq Saint-Hilaire"
From: Pierre Boucher
Date: 2006 Feb 2, 22:07 -0500
From: Pierre Boucher
Date: 2006 Feb 2, 22:07 -0500
Marcq de Saint Hilaire Note the "de" I assume "mark the saint elair" would be an appropriate prononciation. Jeff Schroeder a ?crit : > With the intellectual and international credentials of this group, > would someone please try to convey in print the correct > pronunciation of the name of our our favorite French guy Marcq > Saint-Hilaire? Or is it Ste. Hilaire? > > I must speak about his "method" and realized I can't do justice to the > man's name, having only seen it and never heard it. > > Is it something like > > mark soh(n) ee-LAIR ? > > > Thanks, > -Jeff Schroeder > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com ************************************************************************ Pierre Boucher N formation en navigation de plaisance Ste-Therese (Quebec) Canada la "VOILE" ... le reste n'est que du vent... "Sail, Sail !"... the rest is only wind... EMAIL: pboucher@lavoile.com http://www.lavoile.com ************************************************************************
