From: jcowan@reutershealth.com
Date: Wed Mar 24 2004 - 17:07:13 EST
Kenneth Whistler scripsit:
> Ernest Cline wrote:
>
> > It also doesn't account for boustrephedon writing direction either.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> boustrophedon
Ah well. I once referred to Herodotos throughout a posting as Herotodos
(googling for it gets 17 hits, the first two of which are mine (blush)).
Not surprising when you pronounce it [h@3"A4@4@s], as I do.
(" = primary stress, 4 = fishhook r, 3\ = rhotacized reverse epsilon,
A = alpha).
-- John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com "If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants." --Isaac Newton
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