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[Facts] Re: Ania? - in Poland
by
rosomaqa
9/8/2004, 12:12 PM
in reply to
a message by Lauren B
In Poland it's pronounced AHN-ya. The N is very soft, sort of a "Nee" sound. But it doesn't mean it's A-NEE-ya. Same with other "nia" names in Polish (
Tania
,
Sonia
etc.)
As far as I know, the N in the Russian pronounciations is much harder.
Rosomaqa
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