The spelling of "Damien Legois", a French name, can be explained through phonetic transcription in IPA. "Dah-mee-ehn" is spelled with the letters D, A, M, I, E, N, and the schwa sound ðə (represented by the symbol ə). "Luh-gwa" is spelled with the letters L, E, G, O, I, and the sound wa (represented by the symbol w). The stress falls on the second syllable of each name. The correct spelling and pronunciation are important in accurately identifying an individual.