Gonna go up to a Republican lady named Angela and keep calling her anGELa and act confused why she's getting mad over an honest mistakehttps://twitter.com/owillis/status/1319760012605087746 …
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I mean yes it is true that for most names in English that end in -a you emphasize the second-to-last syllable but there are enough exceptions (Angela, Barbara, Julia) that learning one more shouldn't be that big a deal
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I was gonna say Helena and Andrea but then I figured there are people who say it HeLEna or anDREa
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I really did assume it was pronounced Melan-EE-uh for several months before I actually heard it said out loud. It wasn't hard to readjust!
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