Comments on: Phonetics again: Imitation Brand Miss V! http://www.miss-verstaendnis.com/2008/07/23/phonetics-again-imitation-brand-miss-v/ Germany 101 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:52:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: 42317 http://www.miss-verstaendnis.com/2008/07/23/phonetics-again-imitation-brand-miss-v/comment-page-1/#comment-517 42317 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:00:58 +0000 http://www.miss-verstaendnis.com/?p=262#comment-517 Nice accent, man... uh, whatever. The only problem with my name is the many international and wrong spellings there are Dominik Dominic Domenik Domenic Dominique Dominick Domenick That's a bother, especially in official documents. Nobody ever had a problem pronouncing it in an acceptable way, though. I guess "Andreas" suffers also from the consonant cluster and from the possible pronunciations of "r", uvular (High German), alveolar (Bavarian), and palatal (American). Nice accent, man… uh, whatever.
The only problem with my name is the many international and wrong spellings there are
Dominik
Dominic
Domenik
Domenic
Dominique
Dominick
Domenick
That’s a bother, especially in official documents. Nobody ever had a problem pronouncing it in an acceptable way, though.

I guess “Andreas” suffers also from the consonant cluster and from the possible pronunciations of “r”, uvular (High German), alveolar (Bavarian), and palatal (American).

]]> By: Phil A http://www.miss-verstaendnis.com/2008/07/23/phonetics-again-imitation-brand-miss-v/comment-page-1/#comment-508 Phil A Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:50:34 +0000 http://www.miss-verstaendnis.com/?p=262#comment-508 Okay, now everybody: PHIL-IPP. Pretty hard to pronounce so I'm working on a Youtube series to explain the pronunciation. Phonetically. Okay, now everybody: PHIL-IPP. Pretty hard to pronounce so I’m working on a Youtube series to explain the pronunciation. Phonetically.

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