Originally Posted By: tom slick
One that does bug me is a nearby town with a Spanish name "San Luis Obispo" pronounced exactly the way it is spelled. People will refer to it as "Saint Louie Obispo" which is in no way correct and is certainly not French in origin.
We have Chili, NY and Medina, NY.
Neither are pronounced the way one would expect it to be.
One that does bug me is a nearby town with a Spanish name "San Luis Obispo" pronounced exactly the way it is spelled. People will refer to it as "Saint Louie Obispo" which is in no way correct and is certainly not French in origin.
We have Chili, NY and Medina, NY.
Neither are pronounced the way one would expect it to be.