From laurapais7 at gmail.com Fri Jul 17 01:11:51 2015 From: laurapais7 at gmail.com (laura pais) Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 10:11:51 +0200 Subject: [ilds] The correct pronounciation Message-ID: Please, does anybody know what is the correct pronounciation of Durrell? Where is the accent? Thank you very much Laura Ps. My dissertation is next week... -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From james.d.gifford at gmail.com Fri Jul 17 06:46:33 2015 From: james.d.gifford at gmail.com (James Gifford) Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 06:46:33 -0700 Subject: [ilds] The correct pronounciation In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <55A90739.4080404@gmail.com> Hi Laura, It's "DURrell" like squirrel. Good luck with the dissertation! Tell us more about what you're doing... All best, James On 2015-07-17 1:11 AM, laura pais wrote: > Please, does anybody know what is the correct pronounciation of Durrell? > Where is the accent? > Thank you very much > Laura > Ps. My dissertation is next week... > > > _______________________________________________ > ILDS mailing list > ILDS at lists.uvic.ca > https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds > From bredwine1968 at earthlink.net Fri Jul 17 09:17:57 2015 From: bredwine1968 at earthlink.net (Bruce Redwine) Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 09:17:57 -0700 Subject: [ilds] The correct pronounciation In-Reply-To: <55A90739.4080404@gmail.com> References: <55A90739.4080404@gmail.com> Message-ID: <3E83433E-2DB6-4444-B71D-F82823F99E69@earthlink.net> One syllable. IPA is something like phonetic [d?rl] or phonemic /durl/. Tricky part is the vowel, which is dark, close to the [?r] in bird, or, as James says, squirrel. The vowel is not [u], as in [du?rel]. I?ve often wondered the origin of this pronunciation. It must be some British dialect. Bruce > On Jul 17, 2015, at 6:46 AM, James Gifford wrote: > > Hi Laura, > > It's "DURrell" like squirrel. Good luck with the dissertation! Tell us more about what you're doing... > > All best, > James > > On 2015-07-17 1:11 AM, laura pais wrote: >> Please, does anybody know what is the correct pronounciation of Durrell? >> Where is the accent? >> Thank you very much >> Laura >> Ps. My dissertation is next week... >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ILDS mailing list >> ILDS at lists.uvic.ca >> https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds >> > _______________________________________________ > ILDS mailing list > ILDS at lists.uvic.ca > https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mail at durrelllibrarycorfu.org Sat Jul 18 00:55:03 2015 From: mail at durrelllibrarycorfu.org (mail at durrelllibrarycorfu.org) Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 07:55:03 +0000 Subject: [ilds] ILDS Digest, Vol 99, Issue 7 Message-ID: Get "pronunciation" right, and the surname will come easily. RP -----Original Message----- From: ilds-request at lists.uvic.ca [mailto:ilds-request at lists.uvic.ca] Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 03:00 PM To: ilds at lists.uvic.ca Subject: ILDS Digest, Vol 99, Issue 7 Send ILDS mailing list submissions to ilds at lists.uvic.caTo subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ildsor, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to ilds-request at lists.uvic.caYou can reach the person managing the list at ilds-owner at lists.uvic.caWhen replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specificthan "Re: Contents of ILDS digest..."Today's Topics: 1. The correct pronounciation (laura pais) 2. Re: The correct pronounciation (James Gifford) 3. Re: The correct pronounciation (Bruce Redwine)----------------------------------------------------------------------Message: 1Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 10:11:51 +0200From: laura pais To: ilds at lists.uvic.caSubject: [ilds] The correct pronounciationMessage-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"Please, does anybody know what is the correct pronounciation of Durrell?Where is the accent?Thank you very muchLauraPs. My dissertation is next week...-------------- next part --------------An HTML attachment was scrubbed...URL: ------------------------------Message: 2Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 06:46:33 -0700From: James Gifford To: ilds at lists.uvic.ca, laurapais7 at gmail.comSubject: Re: [ilds] The correct pronounciationMessage-ID: <55A90739.4080404 at gmail.com>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowedHi Laura,It's "DURrell" like squirrel. Good luck with the dissertation! Tell us more about what you're doing...All best,JamesOn 2015-07-17 1:11 AM, laura pais wrote:> Please, does anybody know what is the correct pronounciation of Durrell?> Where is the accent?> Thank you very much> Laura> Ps. My dissertation is next week...>>> _______________________________________________> ILDS mailing list> ILDS at lists.uvic.ca> https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds>------------------------------Message: 3Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 09:17:57 -0700From: Bruce Redwine To: james.d.gifford at gmail.com, ilds at lists.uvic.caCc: Bruce Redwine Subject: Re: [ilds] The correct pronounciationMessage-ID: <3E83433E-2DB6-4444-B71D-F82823F99E69 at earthlink.net>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"One syllable. IPA is something like phonetic [d?rl] or phonemic /durl/. Tricky part is the vowel, which is dark, close to the [?r] in bird, or, as James says, squirrel. The vowel is not [u], as in [du?rel]. I?ve often wondered the origin of this pronunciation. It must be some British dialect.Bruce> On Jul 17, 2015, at 6:46 AM, James Gifford wrote:> > Hi Laura,> > It's "DURrell" like squirrel. Good luck with the dissertation! Tell us more about what you're doing...> > All best,> James> > On 2015-07-17 1:11 AM, laura pais wrote:>> Please, does anybody know what is the correct pronounciation of Durrell?>> Where is the accent?>> Thank you very much>> Laura>> Ps. My dissertation is next week...>> >> >> _______________________________________________>> ILDS mailing list>> ILDS at lists.uvic.ca>> https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds>> > _______________________________________________> ILDS mailing list> ILDS at lists.uvic.ca> https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds-------------- next part --------------An HTML attachment was scrubbed...URL: ------------------------------Subject: Digest Footer_______________________________________________ILDS mailing listILDS at lists.uvic.cahttps://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/ilds------------------------------End of ILDS Digest, Vol 99, Issue 7*********************************** -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: