Huh? Californians say "Cab-REE-yo," not "Cab-RILL-o," while Mission Viejo is "Vee-YAY-ho but Vallejo is "Val-LAY-ho." What's the general rule again?
_____ From: basfa-boun...@lists.basfa.org [mailto:basfa-boun...@lists.basfa.org] On Behalf Of Ken Patterson Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 5:34 PM To: BASFA Subject: Re: [Basfa] Vietnamese restaurants in San Jose True, but as one of the comments indicated that once something is localized outside of it's native region, then the prevailing pronunciation is correct. Because we definitely don't pronounce Vallejo (of Spanish origin) or Cabrillo (of Portuguese origin) correctly around here... On Apr 19, 2013, at 5:14 PM, Geo Mealer <g...@snarksoft.com> wrote: If you say so. http://www.lovingpho.com/pho-opinion-editorial/how-to-pronounce-pho/ On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Mark Jansen <markjan...@verizon.net> wrote: Except by Vietnamese.. _____ From: basfa-boun...@lists.basfa.org [mailto:basfa-boun...@lists.basfa.org] On Behalf Of Geo Mealer Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 1:03 PM To: Diane O. Cc: basfa@lists.basfa.org Subject: Re: [Basfa] Vietnamese restaurants in San Jose Hate to be the evil one, but it's usually pronounced "phaw"... Geo (the faux pho foe) On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Diane O. <diane.osbo...@gmail.com> wrote: Chateau Pho? On Apr 19, 2013 10:35 AM, "Michael Wallis" <michaelwal...@me.com> wrote: Wouldn't that be a Faux Chateau? Michael Wallis ---------------------------------------------------------------------- michaelwal...@me.com H: 408 <tel:408%20735-0403> 735-0403 C: 408 396-9037 <tel:408%20396-9037> On Apr 18, 2013, at 5:13 PM, Glenn Glazer <glenn.gla...@gmail.com> wrote: > So a French Vietnamese (not a real Vietanamese) noodle place would be a Faux House? > > Best, > > Glenn > _______________________________________________ > Basfa mailing list > Basfa@lists.basfa.org > http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org _______________________________________________ Basfa mailing list Basfa@lists.basfa.org http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org _______________________________________________ Basfa mailing list Basfa@lists.basfa.org http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org _______________________________________________ Basfa mailing list Basfa@lists.basfa.org http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org
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