Message: "Re: Question about Pronounciation" - Behind the Name

[Opinions] Re: Question about Pronounciation

by Marija Luminitsa

3/24/2007, 8:34 AM

in reply to a message by Una Goodchild

In English: is-MEE-nee. In Greek (both ancient and modern): ees-MEE-nee
This gives a pretty good guide for basic Greek pronunciations of Greek text:
http://www.behindthename.com/glossary/view.php?title=greek_alphabet

Messages

Question about Pronounciation · Una Goodchild · 3/23/2007, 9:39 PM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Lumiereslove · 3/24/2007, 7:43 PM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Julia · 3/24/2007, 1:35 PM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Mar · 3/24/2007, 1:33 PM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Marija Luminitsa · 3/24/2007, 8:34 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Isla · 3/24/2007, 8:09 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · YMPvt · 3/24/2007, 6:52 AM

•I have always said IZ-mih-nee, but...(m) · Array · 3/24/2007, 6:41 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Sabrina Fair · 3/24/2007, 2:25 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · xPrincess27x · 3/24/2007, 1:45 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Summer · 3/24/2007, 12:31 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Minikui · 3/24/2007, 3:26 AM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Claire H · 3/23/2007, 11:20 PM

•Ditto this [nt] · Elinor · 3/24/2007, 4:32 AM

•I would say is-MEE-nee. (nt) · blaaarg · 3/23/2007, 9:53 PM

•Re: Question about Pronounciation · Jo · 3/23/2007, 9:50 PM