[WikiEN-l] Should articles explain pronunciation?

John C. Penta pentaj2 at UofS.edu
Sun Mar 28 06:00:05 UTC 2004



----- Original Message -----
From: Timwi <timwi at gmx.net>
Date: Sunday, March 28, 2004 0:45 am
Subject: [WikiEN-l] Should articles explain pronunciation?

> 
> The subject line says it all...
> 
> Should Wikipedia articles, in their first paragraph, explain the 
> pronunciation of the word that is the article title?

   Where the pronounciation may be unclear (for example, with most foreign-language words), or just plain hard, yes. Otherwise, no.

   John




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