Thank you! Now I have an idea.
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From: "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Shamus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: Pronunciation of the author's names
> Shamus schreef
Shamus schreef:
Meeting Han-Wen last time I asked him how the name `Nieuwenhuizen'
actually does sound. To make it short: I'll stay with `Jan' and
`Han-Wen'.
I'll take a stab at it, though I'm no expert at this kind of thing (the
words nine, when, and zen are the American English pronunciation
I asked a Dutch fellow I work with to read the names out for me.
Nienhuys sounds like "Neen house" but the "s" is very soft
Nieuwenhuizen sounds like "Newin' house-en"
Maybe the Lilypond authors could record sound bytes of their names?
Charles
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Werner LEMBERG wrote:
How do you pronounce Nienhuys? And Jan Nieuwenhuizen?
>
> Well, it is pronounced as written :-)
>
> Meeting Han-Wen last time I asked him how the name `Nieuwenhuizen'
> actually does sound. To make it short: I'll stay with `Jan' and
> `Han-Wen'.
I'll take a stab at i
Werner LEMBERG wrote:
How do you pronounce Nienhuys? And Jan Nieuwenhuizen?
Well, it is pronounced as written :-)
Meeting Han-Wen last time I asked him how the name `Nieuwenhuizen'
actually does sound. To make it short: I'll stay with `Jan' and
`Han-Wen'.
Yeah. Pronouncing some o
> > > How do you pronounce Nienhuys? And Jan Nieuwenhuizen?
Well, it is pronounced as written :-)
Meeting Han-Wen last time I asked him how the name `Nieuwenhuizen'
actually does sound. To make it short: I'll stay with `Jan' and
`Han-Wen'.
Werner
On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 21:19:13 +0200
Matthias Kilian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 04:03:57PM -0300, Eduardo Vieira wrote:
> > How do you pronounce Nienhuys? And Jan Nieuwenhuizen?
>
> Hah! We need a SillySounds directory ;-)
Seconded! :)
- Graham
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On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 04:03:57PM -0300, Eduardo Vieira wrote:
> How do you pronounce Nienhuys? And Jan Nieuwenhuizen?
Hah! We need a SillySounds directory ;-)
Ciao,
Kili
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