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Paul Mackin
paul.mackin at verizon.net
Wed Sep 22 07:44:59 CDT 2004
Thanks, Otto and Katje, for the info on Dutch pronunciation.
P.
On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 04:45, Otto wrote:
> > tj katje (kitten) almost like the English 'ch' in
> > kitchen but without the 's' sound
> >
> > http://www.affinitytranslations.com/dc1b.htm
> >
> > --- Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Trouble with Katje as a name is nobody'd know how to
> > > pronounce it.
> >
>
> Try to say "Scheveningen" -- you have to imagine a fishbone in your throat
> to get the "SCH" out correctly. After WW II that's how they found out who'd
> been German and was trying to hide among the Dutch in the Netherlands.
>
> Katje is simple Dutch.
>
> Otto
>
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