Re: CHAT: Names of radiostations (was: Re: The young Tolkien)
| From: | Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, July 13, 2001, 14:27 |
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> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 15:19:57 +0200
> From: taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>
> [...], NRJ (for young teens, endlessly repetitive), [...]
It took me a while to find out that NRJ is supposed to stand for
energy. I'm guessing that it started in Sweden, where the name of <j>
is /j\i/ (or something like that). <NRJ> = /enER"j\i/ = <energi>.
(Before that, it also took me a while to figure out that /es\ji/ on
Swedish news was the state railways: <SJ> = Svenska J