But it's my experience that most 2nd or 3rd generation Poles in the US
don't have a clue about how to properly pronounce even their own names.
Chuck Norcutt
Geilfuss Charles wrote:
> Reminds me of the first job I had out of residency when I worked at a
> small hospital outside of Niagara Falls, NY. There was a large Polish
> population in the area and trying to dictate names that are 12
> letters long with only two vowels was quite a challege for someone
> who grew up in an area of the US with few Polish immigrants. The
> secretaries got quite a chuckle out of my attempts of pronunciation.
>
> Charlie
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