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Old 10-03-2007, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by epchick View Post

--We pronounce the Phi as FEE because a professor at Syracuse told our founders that it correctly pronounced FEE.
He was correct. Most Greek organizations use the Americanized version of the Greek Alphabet. There is no "I' sound like in pie in the Greek language. Alpha Xi Delta, I believe, is the only other NPC that pronounces their name in the classic Greek manner.
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