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- From: nance@cbnewsd.cb.att.com (nancy.l.colucci)
- Subject: Re: La Biere(was: could be worse)
- Organization: AT&T
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 14:34:37 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.143437.18809@cbnewsd.cb.att.com>
- References: <16578@auspex-gw.auspex.com> <1993Jan23.000622.16488@sol.UVic.CA> <MARTINC.93Jan23131855@grover.cs.unc.edu>
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- In article <MARTINC.93Jan23131855@grover.cs.unc.edu> martinc@grover.cs.unc.edu (Charles R. Martin) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan23.000622.16488@sol.UVic.CA> atovorni@engr.UVic.CA (dreas) writes:
- > >|Pilzn...).
- > >Say, Dreas actually *does* no something about beer. Actually, it's from
- > >Pilzen. Pilsner Urquell. One of my favorite dart pubs serves it.
- > Why thank you, John.
- > I was using the Czech(or is that Slovak, I forget) spelling.
- >Czech it out, Dreas.
- > It is brewed at the Pilzenski Prazdroj in Pilzn(or Pilzen, both are OK).
- >I thought it was (even worse) Plzn.
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- Jeeze. You're all wrong. The Czechs refer to Pilsen as Plzen. The "n" is
- pronounced like the Spanish n with a tilda, and the Pl together are
- pronounced like "pull" .... so it's "pull-zay-nyuh" only cut
- that to two syllables.
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- Or forget it. Go get "Fast and Easy Czech" (comes with a casette)
-
- -Nance, whose parents are both Czech-born.
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