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Show PRONUNCIATION OF FRENCH NAMES: i The following French words and their English pronunciations may help the readers of the war news: Agron Ahgrohn. Aisne Annh. Anthenay Ahnthenay. Ardres Ardr "(Ard" as in "harder5') "hard-er5') Bazoches Bazozh ("o" as in "go") Bligny Bleenyee. x Bray-Corbie Braie-Corby. Buzancy Boozahnsy. Champs Voisy Shahn Vwahssy. Chavigny Shavcenyee. Crise river Crees. Dormans Dormanhnn. Fere-en-Tardenois Fair-ong-Tar-donwah. Flsnes Feem. Gousancourt Goosongcoor. Grand Rozy Grahnd Rozwah. Jivigny Zhooveenyee. Mont Sans Nom (Mountain Without a Name) Mohnt Sahn Nohm. Nanteuil Notre Dame Nahntyle ("tyle" like "bile") Nothr Damra. Olizy et Violaine Ohleezy ay Veeo-lahn. Veeo-lahn. Oulchy le Chateau Oolshy le Sha-tow. Sha-tow. Ourcq Oork. Rheims Rahnns. JLis Ree. Romigny Romeenyee. Roncheres Rohnshair. Semoigne Semwahn. Sergy Sairgy, Seringues en Nesle Serahn ong' Nail. Soissons Swahssohn. Sol river Sol. (The "o" a compromise between the "o" in "folly" and the "u" in "gull.") Thierry ThJalrree. Vesle Vail (to rhyme with "wail") Viler-Agron Veeyai-Ahgrohn. |