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[Alexander Skwar]

Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 11:07 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
>> 
>> What's that "guh-new" thing you keep talking about? Gnu? Why don't
>> you simply say so? 
> 
> Americans often like to spell it "guh-new" to make clear it's pronounced
> with an audible G. A word spelled gnu would otherwise be pronounced like
> "new" by many 

Ah. Now I understand. That's not the way it's pronunced in German.
It's rather a "gnuh". I don't know how to explain it. In German,
it's also not "new" but just "nu". Can't explain it.

Alexander Skwar
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