Introductory material
Else C. M. (Else Cecilia Mendelssohn) Benecke translation
POLISH PRONUNCIATION
cz = English ch.
sz = English sh.
ł = English w.
ó = English o in "who."
ą = French "on."
ę = French in as in "vin."
rz and ż = French j in "jour."
(rz and ż after k, p, t, ch = English sh.)
ch = Scotch ch in "loch."
c = ts.
Pan = Mr. Pani = Mrs. Panna = Miss.