Message: "Ralph - RALF or RAYF"

Ralph - RALF or RAYF

by Kate

5/24/2007, 9:56 AM

Here in the US, the name Ralph is always pronounced RALF. I was wondering how common the RAYF pronunciation is in other English-speaking countries. (In the operetta "H.M.S. Pinafore" Ralph is pronounced RAYF.)

This message was edited 5/24/2007, 2:14 PM

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Ralph - RALF or RAYF · Kate · 5/24/2007, 9:56 AM

•Re: Ralph - RALF or RAYF · Elea · 5/25/2007, 3:19 PM

•Re: Ralph - RALF or RAYF · Lauren B · 5/30/2007, 5:04 AM

•Sophia pronounced "so-FYE-a." Really? · Kate · 5/29/2007, 11:35 AM

•Any other less common pronunciations? · Kate · 5/30/2007, 2:37 PM

•Re: Any other less common pronunciations? · Anneza · 5/31/2007, 4:32 AM

•Re: Sophia pronounced "so-FYE-a." Really? · Cera · 5/30/2007, 12:14 PM

•Re: Sophia pronounced "so-FYE-a." Really? · Anneza · 5/29/2007, 10:46 PM

•Yeah, I know one 'Sofia' who pronounces is like that. nt · Maridawn · 5/29/2007, 4:37 PM

•Re: Ralph - RALF or RAYF · Anneza · 5/24/2007, 10:59 PM

•Re: Ralph - RALF or RAYF · Maridawn · 5/24/2007, 4:33 PM

•Ralph Fiennes. :-) nt · Miranda · 5/25/2007, 9:43 PM

•that's the one! nt · Maridawn · 5/26/2007, 9:12 AM

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