Wednesday, April 21, 2010

A Song To Help Pronounce The Iceland Volcano's Name


D
on't ask me- it's hard enough pronouncing 10-dollar English words.



The name of the Icelandic volcano producing all the air travel problems in Europe is "Eyjafjallajokull."

On the following YouTube presentation- Icelandic musician Eliza Geirsdottir Newman plays a little ditty she wrote to help us in the rest of the world understand how to SAY "Eyjafjallajokull" in a languarge other than Gibberish (which- by the way- your Captain speaks fluently).



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