December 06, 2008

TODAY'S HIDEOUS NAME AWARD GOES TO...

"Le - a"


How would you pronounce this as a child's name???

Leah?? --- NO

Lee - A?? --- NOPE

Lay - a?? --- NO

L ei?? ---


Guess Again.


Are you resorting to tongue clicks yet??





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It's=2 0pronounced "Ledasha" oh yes...you read it right. The dash is not silent.

This child attends a school in Livingston Parish. ( Louisiana )
Her mother is irate because everyone is getting her name wrong. SO, if you see something come across your desk like this please remember to pronounce the dash.

When the mother was asked about the pronunciation of the name, she said "the dash don't be silent."

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Lee minus a
Lee minus uh
Le minus a
Le Minus uh
Lee hyphen a
Le hyphen a
Lee hyphen uh
Le hyphen uh

Stop me now.

3:00 PM  

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