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Pronunciation question for Americans
I like the name Eva, but only pronounced the Spanish way (E-va, which might be more like AY-va in my accent). Would an American named Eva always be called EE-va? How long do you think it would take most people to consistently remember that someone's name is E-va and not EE-va? Would it be a one-time correction or a constant annoyance?
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Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Dracotorix  ·  7/25/2016, 11:48 AM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Elena  ·  7/29/2016, 10:08 AM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  LiaMaria  ·  7/28/2016, 11:49 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Tassiegirl  ·  7/26/2016, 8:31 AM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  queenv  ·  7/26/2016, 8:04 AM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  misabi  ·  7/26/2016, 2:20 AM
In California?  ·  erb816  ·  7/28/2016, 9:29 AM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Jasmine  ·  7/26/2016, 1:12 AM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  erb816  ·  7/25/2016, 9:21 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  mirfak  ·  7/25/2016, 8:19 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  TheArtemisMoon  ·  7/25/2016, 4:20 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  egyptianpanda  ·  7/25/2016, 2:49 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Anthroponomastics  ·  7/25/2016, 2:03 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Tuesday  ·  7/25/2016, 1:54 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  RoxStar  ·  7/25/2016, 1:47 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Felie  ·  7/25/2016, 12:56 PM
Re: Pronunciation question for Americans  ·  Joiya  ·  7/25/2016, 12:52 PM