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Re: OT: formal prefixes

Subject: Re: OT: formal prefixes
From: Helmut Fuchs <email@hidden>
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:24:59 +0200
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At 13:59 Uhr -0400 25.09.2006, Mark J. Reed wrote:

Since we seem to be observing International Pedantry Day today on the
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Well, if we do, then let me correct you: Actually it is "Fräulein" with "latin small letter a with diaeresis".

The use of this title is kind of deprecated nowadays, as it is widely considered to be debasing. The "äu" is pronounced similar to the "oi" in poison, and the "ei" like the I in I .-)

Helmut
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