When I lived for a couple of years as an adult in Rochester, NY, I was 
surprised to discover the pronunciation of the local town of Chili was 
"Tchai-lye." Of course, the natives pronounced Rochester in two syllables, 
"Rah-tchtah."

Christopher


On Wed Mar 30, at WednesdayMar 30 7:09 PM, Allen Fisher wrote:

> I grew up near the town of Nevayduh, Ohio (ohioh or ohiyuh depending on which 
> side of I-70 you were on)
> 
> But the two best ones, IMHO are the towns of Berlin (BUR-lynn) and Russia 
> (Rooshiuh) Ohio...

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