Re: Incisivosaurus gauthieri Translation & Pronunciation

["David Marjanovic" <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>]

> I don't know the rules regarding the pronunciation of a French name which
> has been incorporated into an honorary species epithet, but Professor
> Jacques Gauthier's family name is pronounced "GO-tee-ay."

French mercilessly emphasizes the last syllable of every word
(respectively... sentence or so). Try something between go-tee-AY and
go-TYAY.

> which we English speakers have really botched.

Well... instead of o and ay above, which are diphthongs, there ought to be
single vowels. Otherwise you'd have a really heavy English accent. :-)