[rollei_list] Re: Pronunciation

  • From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 08:48:33 -0400

In this time of international trade, the native pronunciation of a
business name or brand is just about irrelevant. The British pronounce
Yahoo in a way the Americans never would, and all English speakers
seem to massacre Adidas. I wonder how Asian camera consumers pronounce
Rollei?

Eric Goldstein

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On 5/29/08, Joost van de Griek <gyorpb@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at 11:45PM, "Jeff Kelley" <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>
>  > What we need is a recording of Franke arguing with Heidecke, then we'd have
>  > the definitive answer!
>
>  No, we don't. There really isn't any doubt whatsoever as to how it should be 
> pronounced to anyone with basic mastery of the German language.
>
>  .tsooJ
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