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> From: idm-owner@hyperreal.org [mailto:idm-owner@hyperreal.org]On
> Behalf Of Julien Quint
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 8:50 PM
> To: idm@hyperreal.org
> Cc: quint@grenoble.xrce.xerox.com
> Subject: (idm) Re: autechre pronunciation
>
>
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> Aetehraplst" <Aethersplat@pop.mindspring.com> said:
> > as both of them say in an interview (the one that's messed up by ae),
> > it's aw-teck-er. it seems like the only people who have a problem wif
> > it are somewhat french, or have knowledge of french pronunciation.
>
> > meaning no disrepect to any french on the list, obviously. their
> > pronunciation is just different than other pronunciations. they look
> > at it and see "ou-tesh-rah".. sometimes... since you said toronto,
> > and canada is bilingual, that makes sense.
>
> Well, I'm French :) Until I hear an English guy pronounce the name (the
> "official" "aw-teck-er"), I used to say "aw-teck-ruh" (well, the
> "-uh" at the
> end is rather silent though). I know a guy who says "aw-ter-sh"
> but he's a
> loser anyway.
>
> Julien
>
The first time I heard about them from a friend of mine they were called as
Au-te-h-reh.