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Re: Pronouncing "Boreanesia" (was: Kristian's name)

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 31, 2000, 22:00
En réponse à Kristian Jensen <kljensen@...>:

> > OK... for some weird reason, this discussion has made me wonder > about how you all pronounce "Boreanesia" when you guys read it > in your minds (or out loud if you wish). I'll tell you how I > imagined it pronounced in English in another post. >
My French mouth would say /boReane'zja/, but for a reason that escapes me I realize that I always thought it was /boRe'nazja/ (with an interesting shift of the "a" which takes place of the second "e"...). Wonder where this misreading comes from... Christophe.