There's a small town near me (in East Tennessee) named Maryville. The locals pronounce it "Murvul."On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 11:43 AM Jeff Zeitlin <xxxxxx@freelancetraveller.com> wrote: http://archives.simplelists.On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 20:33:07 +1000, "David Jaques-Watson"
<xxxxxx@pcug.org.au> wrote:
>And Jeff, you haven't even told them how to pronounce "Cholmondeley"!
>(It's "Chumley", BTW. Ain't English wonderful?) ;-) ;-)
And "Featherstone-Haugh" is "Fanshaw" or "Farnshaw", and "Tagliaferia" is
"Tolliver", and "Marjoribanks" is "Marshbanks" or "Marchbanks". I haven't
found many names like that, or they'd be worth Yet Another Jotting On
Names...
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