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Re: Phonetic pronunciation of Agassiz (Scientist)
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Barb Hatfield <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 13 Mar 1996 00:26:06 -0500
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>I have been requested to find out the correct phonetic pronunciation for
>the famous US natural scientist Louis Agassiz frpm the 19 century .
>
>Could the replies show Agassiz in  phonetic spelling:
>

Terry,
I live in Fargo, North Dakota, built on what was the bed of the glacial
Lake Agassiz. The pronunciation here is Ag a see. (Short a's, long e's,
accent on 1st syllable) Hope this helps.

Barbara

Barbara Hatfield                        PH:   701-231-8239
Director
Memorial Union Gallery                  FAX:  701-231-8043
North Dakota State University
Box 5476
Fargo, ND 58105

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