TomDart opened this issue on Jan 03, 2008 · 14 posts
TomDart posted Mon, 07 January 2008 at 7:30 AM
Olivier, you showed one of my thoughts exactly..not only will we not pronounce the name correctly but may also transliterate it into a name with which we are more familiar..therefore Olivier becomes Oliver.
I have heard my simple name Tom pronounced Tum and Toom with a long "o".