[Magdalen] List sibs departed from this life

[Jay Weigel]

I don't get the problems. To me it's sloppy reading. But that's me.

On Friday, October 30, 2015, Kate Conant <kate.conant at gmail.com> wrote:

> Apparently people have problems with consonants and vowels both.
>
> I heard many different pronunciations of Papaîoannou when that was my last
> name.  (My favorite was PapaPiano.
>
> "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
> humbly with your God?"
> Micah 6:8
>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > It is pronounced Cuthbert.  The problem is that the name is unfamiliar to
> > many, many people who panic at all the consonants.  I help them say it
> and
> > so, no biggie.  It simply happens a lot.
> >
> > Ginga
> > ..wearing a Cuthbert cross today
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Kate Conant <kate.conant at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I'm wondering now if Cuthbert is pronounced as Cuthbert or not?????
> (Is
> > > this a case of Cobert?)
> > >
> > > IAC, I'm still surprised by those who can't pronounce Conant even
> after I
> > > tell them.
> > >
> > > "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and
> > walk
> > > humbly with your God?"
> > > Micah 6:8
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Roger wrote:
> > > > That's how I thought it was pronounced from the first time I saw
> it.  I
> > > > assule your maiden name is pronounced the same way as the saint.
> > > >
> > > > Yes, exactly.  Cuthbert that I know on the ground here have been
> > called:
> > > > Cussbert, Cussbut, Cuthberry,Cuthbut....and so on.  I think the
> > > consonants
> > > > stop people short.
> > > >
> > > > Ginga
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Roger Stokes <
> > > > roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On 27/10/2015 11:09, Ginga Wilder wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Well, with Ginga as my chosen name.....it is pronounced jin - ja.
> > It
> > > > was
> > > > >> Ginger until I was 13 when I began spelling it as people
> pronounced
> > > it.
> > > > >> It
> > > > >> stuck.  When someone who does not know how to pronounce my name
> goes
> > > > >> phonetic, I am often called jing-uh or ging-guh.  I am surprised
> in
> > > > recent
> > > > >> years by how often Wilder is pronounced Will-da.  And, then there
> is
> > > my
> > > > >> maiden name Cuthbert.  That is hard for almost everyone who is not
> > > > >> familiar with the surname.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Jin-ja
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > > That's how I thought it was pronounced from the first time I saw
> > it.  I
> > > > > assule your maiden name is pronounced the same way as the saint.
> > > > >
> > > > > Roger
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>