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Re:Pronouncing non-English names for English speakers by FroshKiller on Monday July 26, 2021 @07:20AM (#27958084)
My first name is Jonathan, and my Indian colleagues whose mother tongue is Marathi either say "Jonatan" or avoid it altogether because they think it has five syllables due to Marathi's implicit schwa. I'm sure I've done all kinds of violence to their names myself.

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