Re: Mihoshi Special REVEALS ALL!


to tenchi@usagi.jrd.dec.com
from htsutsum@copper.ucs.indiana.edu (Yagami Makibi)
subject Re: Mihoshi Special REVEALS ALL!
date Sun, 1 Dec 1996 21:53:09 -0500 (EST)
At  3:42 PM 96.12.1 -0700, M P Christian wrote:
>>> 3. Ayeka is the proper English spelling 
>>No. 'Ayeka' does not conform to
>>any system of romanization in existince. Why would you site a reference
>>which comes from the source of the error to begin with? 
>        Ok.  I should have said the "Preferred" way of spelling.  Why do 
>we say "Confucious" when that wasn't his real name?  The writing methods 
>are not compadible, so we modify our written language to fit the spoken 
>sound.  
>        If you listen to any of the English Dubbs, you distinctly hear 
>"Ayeka".  In the Japanese dialogue, you hear "Aeka".  They are still two 
>different languages, like "Confucious" and his real name "K'ung-fu-tzu" 
>[means Great Master K'ung].

Actually I've seen Pioneer things (as in books, etc.) that has Ayeka's 
naem written as "Aeka" and "Ayeka", I guess Pioneer (or AIC) can't
come up with a universal way tp spell her name :p
So, why argue? Both of them aren't wrong (^_^;;

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