RE: Xalan pronunciation

On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 15:29, Andrew Welch wrote:
> > Unsure if there is a single 'correct', but I was surprised
> > some years back when I met one of the early developers;
> > He pronounced it Zale-Anne.
> > I pronounced it Ex-Allan.
> Oh good, 'zay-lan' (zale-anne) it must be then :)
I'd always assumed it was k'sallan or zallan or eks-allan.
I wonder where the long a comes from?

///Peter