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... _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale