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Apparantly it's not Acuna, it's Acuqa with a squiggle over the topDon't know if it'll come out on here but here goes .... .. What's the squiggle over the "N" called ?
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
And how do you pronouce ACUQA?
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
It's a tilde and makes the 'n' pronunciation 'nya', ie 'Acoonya'.
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
Que?
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
Not that my memory is any good but from my Spanish lessons at school I seem to recall the quiggle being referred to as a tilder or tilda.
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
Refresh before you post ? good idea, I must try it sometime.
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
Hola, Sr. Clark. Que pasa ?
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
It's Achooo NAH ! A sneeze then a complete denial !! The squiggle is actually called Terry and normally lives under the Swing Bridge....mushroom season again here in Java.....
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000
...that must be magic then?!
-- Anonymous, October 16, 2000