Thread: Pronunciation of foreign/unusual names in books
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Old 05-08-2011, 02:42 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
Nope. Weird personal names just appear to me as whole glyphs, shapes, or avatars... not even individual letters. I have no need to pronounce them. They just serve as visual cues for who's speaking/being spoken about. If there's even the slightest question on pronunciation... I just gloss right over it and keep on going.
I do the same except I go a little bit further and do it with non weird names as well. Kinda bad when it's something simple like Alex but kind of a hard habit to break at this point.
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