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Re: OT: Another French name pronunciation question

From:Remi Villatel <maxilys@...>
Date:Friday, January 30, 2004, 3:44
Mark J. Reed wrote:

> Comment est-ce que on dit "Niépce"?
> My best guess is [njeps] or maybe ['njep.s@].
In spite of the acute, nobody would make me pronounce it this way. I would instinctively say [njEps:]. [nje] is an ugly sound! See ya, ===================== Remi Villatel maxilys@normandnet.fr =====================

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