Try the Texan pronunciation of Pedernales, as in the River. It becomes
perdinalice. LOL
Paul in Portland OR
On 5/2/2012 6:34 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>> On 5/1/2012 4:11 PM, Chris Trask wrote:
>>>> ... I found that for that Sahuaro flower photo
>> Do you know where that spelling/usage comes from?
>>
> I've seen it as Sahuaro and Saguaro, and the former is more popular.
> And then there's Mojave/Mohave and Navajo/Navaho. You've really gotta hand
> it to the Anglos for screwing up the local names. Sort of like the American
> pronounciation of Notre Dame, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans.
>
> Now try pronouncing bolillo.
>
> Chris
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