Subj : SEAN, not SHAWN
To   : August Abolins
From : Deon George
Date : Sun May 23 2021 14:11:05

  Re: SEAN, not SHAWN
  By: August Abolins to Shawn Highfield on Sat May 22 2021 07:17 am

Howdy,

 AA> Which reminds me..  Why does does "Sean" take the exception to  
 AA> sound like "Shawn", when almost all the other <consonant>EAN  
 AA> versions are pronounced with the long "e" = EE

It's one of those quirks of life - or something to keep us on our toes.

My name "deon" - if anybody writes it without asking me, 95% of the time they write "Dion".

I remind them, its "Deon" like "Neon", *not* "Dion" like "Lion" :)

....oEoN
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