How to Pronounce Django
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How to pronounce “Django” A Linguist Explains
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How to Pronounce "Django": A Linguist Explains lightning talk from DjangoCon 2009 by James Tauber
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How to pronounce “Django”
A Linguist Explains
From the FAQ...
Django is pronounced JANG-oh. Rhymes with
FANG-oh. The “D” is silent.
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
[dʒɑ̃ŋɡo ʀeˈnɑʀt]
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letters(graphemes)
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dj[dʒ]
[d]voiced alveolar plosive
[ʒ]voiced postalveolar fricative
vision
ssi
VsiV
alveolar fricative
postalveolar fricative
voiced postalveolar fricative
[d]+[ʒ] = [dʒ]voiced alveolar affricate
[dʒ]jacobgeorge
j[dʒ] or [ʒ] or [ j ]
dj[dʒ]