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Subject:	Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names
Author:	Camilla (Authenticated as Camilla)
Date:	October 26, 2007 at 5:14:34 AM
Reply to:	Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names by Cleveland Kent Evans

Thanks for your helpful answer! I guess that also explains the occasional "so-FYE-ah" (Sophia) and "va-RYE-a-bul" (variable).
What about the emphasized syllable? Particularly with Sunniva I have been reading mixed pronunciations varying between the first and the second syllable.

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Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names - Camilla Oct 25 2007, 4:56:36 AM
- Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names - Rose-Berry Oct 25 2007, 1:59:04 PM
- Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names - Mrs Claire Oct 25 2007, 9:46:44 AM
  - Not here... - Julia Oct 25 2007, 3:58:16 PM
    - Yup. nt - Siri Oct 26 2007, 10:44:22 AM
- Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 25 2007, 9:17:45 AM
  - Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names - Camilla Oct 26 2007, 5:14:34 AM
    - Sophia & Sunniva - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 26 2007, 10:02:38 AM
  - Re: Pronunciation of -iva and Maria, CKE - Anneza Oct 25 2007, 10:58:27 PM
    - Re: Pronunciation of -iva and Maria, CKE - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 26 2007, 10:00:07 AM
- Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names - quigonjecca Oct 25 2007, 6:25:40 AM

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