WTN: Pronunciation tip: Denni Xhepa and other Albanian names

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James Harbeck

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Feb 11, 2026, 11:54:24 PMFeb 11
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Pronunciation tip: Denni Xhepa and other Albanian names

Here’s yet another pronunciation tip. This time I’m using the name of an Olympic downhill ski racer as an excuse to tell you how to say names in Albanian, which, although it can be disconcerting to look at, is disconcertingly easy to pronounce for English speakers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXVONPYkiQs



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