Re: Prn. questions and opinions
in reply to a message by elmh23
Chiara: Kee-AH-rah
Eireann: EY-re-ann?
Soren: This is the Scandinavian name Sören, it is pronounced like "Sir-ren" but I guess you pronounce it like "sore-en" in English.
Japheth: I would pronunce it as YAH-feth in Swedish, but I know it is not pronounced like that in English. Hard to know if the Ja-sound is pronounced as Jah- or as Jay.
"But it’s all right now.
I learned my lesson well.
You see you can’t please everyone
So you got to please yourself."
Rick Nelson, Garden Party
"It does not become me to make myself smaller than I am." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)
Eireann: EY-re-ann?
Soren: This is the Scandinavian name Sören, it is pronounced like "Sir-ren" but I guess you pronounce it like "sore-en" in English.
Japheth: I would pronunce it as YAH-feth in Swedish, but I know it is not pronounced like that in English. Hard to know if the Ja-sound is pronounced as Jah- or as Jay.
"But it’s all right now.
I learned my lesson well.
You see you can’t please everyone
So you got to please yourself."
Rick Nelson, Garden Party
"It does not become me to make myself smaller than I am." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)