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Re: What's in a Name?
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Andreas von Doebeln <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 Aug 1999 10:31:10 +0200
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Richard Pennycuick <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Although it sounds much the same, I've wondered whether Beethoven divided
>into syllables is Beet-hoven or Beeth-oven, in which case the h would be
>silent.  Anyone know for sure?

Beet-hoven. H is not silent. For sure.

Andreas von Doebeln
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