How would you pronounce this child's name? She spells her name..... "Le-a" This child attends a school in Livingston Parish, LA.. Her mother is irate because everyone is getting her name wrong. She says it's pronounced................. "Ledasha" When the Mother was asked how in the world did she figured it should be pronounced that way....... she said.... ..."cause the dash don't be silent!" English language is gone forever