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Lee Bell <[log in to unmask]>
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SCUBA or ELSE! Diver's forum <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 7 Feb 2004 10:37:57 -0500
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Michael Doelle wrote:
> Lee asked:
>
>>> Michi
> How do you pronounce that correctly?<
>
> It's easier to explain how not to pronounce it. It is not Mitchi.
>
> Since you probably know some Spanish, Miji comes close. There is no
> equivalent sound for this 'ch' in the English language that I can
> think of.
>
> I'll pronounce it for you when we go and dive the HitW.

Works for me.  As you'll read in my response to Christian, I'm now confused.
The j, in Spanish is more like an h, which is not what I expected.  The more
cutteral sh sound is what I expected.  If that's not right, then I'll have
to wait.

Lee

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