Well, you see, it’s a subtle grammatical difference. If it’s a country, the emphasis is on the first syllable. If it’s a city, the emphasis is on the second syllable.
And some of those questions are best left unanswered.
Here in Durango, CO, we pronounce our Florida River and Florida Road, floREEDa.
If a tree falls in a forest…………….
A citizen of Canada is called a Canadian. I rest my case.
I don’ get it… Pronouncin’ what?
cdward over 9 years ago
Well, you see, it’s a subtle grammatical difference. If it’s a country, the emphasis is on the first syllable. If it’s a city, the emphasis is on the second syllable.
GROG Premium Member over 9 years ago
And some of those questions are best left unanswered.
LingeeWhiz over 9 years ago
Here in Durango, CO, we pronounce our Florida River and Florida Road, floREEDa.
MontanaLady over 9 years ago
If a tree falls in a forest…………….
ottod Premium Member over 9 years ago
A citizen of Canada is called a Canadian. I rest my case.
Blaize almost 2 years ago
I don’ get it… Pronouncin’ what?