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[Opinions] It's not regional, it's the way things were done in the past
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Siri
(guest)
3/28/2008, 12:10 AM
in reply to
a message by Julia
A 100 years ago
Nina
would have been NINE-a,
Maria
ma-RYE-a,
Elmira
- el-MY-ra, etc. Now it's neen-a, ma-ria, el-mir-a
Sorry, should have been clearer on those points.
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Julia
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3/28/2008, 3:05 PM
Ah
Thanks, that makes sense!
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