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

From:H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 31, 2000, 1:22
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 12:12:01AM +0100, Kristian Jensen wrote:
[snip]
> 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.
[snip] At first glance, I went [bOr@nIsia] but then I thought, hmm, the "ea" can't possibly be [@]. So my second guess is [bOrianIsia]. Yes, I know I butchered it, but I'm just being honest ;-) T