On Mon, 23 Jun 1997, Dave Cinege wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jun 1997 10:52:51 -0400 (EDT), Will Lowe wrote: > > > > >> * D, like the d in day > >> * e, like the e in pet > >> * b, much softer than the b in bass > >> * i, like see > >> * a, like a in father (american english) > >> * n, like in now > > > >for me (i'm on the middle atlantic seaboard in the US, > >south of Philadelphia), it's almost the same. My "b" is a little harder > >than yours, and "ian" goes > > : e as in "see" > > : an as in "Annie" > > > > So it's three syllables, "Deb'-i-an", with the accent on the "deb". > > This is also how I pronounce it. But the question really is, how does the > guy who made it pronouce it? I guess it hinges on how he says his name. > > I'-en > or > E'-en > > ????? > > Mr. Jackson?
wrong ian. you want Ian Murdock. Shaya -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .