[Dixielandjazz] Mike or Mic or Sax OPH onist?

Dick Sleeman dick at sleeman.nl
Tue Mar 17 02:32:25 PDT 2009


And you think the Dutch language is difficult?

saxoFOON (suck-so-phone)
saxofonIST (suck-so-phone-ist)

trompetTIST
tromboNIST

teleFOON (tay-luh-phone)
microFOON (me-cro-phone)

KILOmeter (key-lo-may-ter)
KILOgram (key-lo-grum)(the 'g' pronounced as the spanish 'j')

Groet (groot)(the 'g' pronounced as the spanish 'j'),

Dick (dick) Sleeman (sleigh-mun(as in 'fun' or 'pun')) 

HHH (ha-ha-ha :-))



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