Well, in Chile, it's pronounced 'Chee-lay'A lot of newsreaders in North America are learning how to pronounce country names the way they should be pronounced.
Most of the time they get 'Pahk-i-stahn' and 'Af-gahn-i-stahn' etc. correct now. But I still hear the 'Bush' versions of 'Eye-ran' and 'Eye-rack' all the time, even though Obama knows the right pronunciations.
(Most of the time they get 'Pahk-i-stahn' and 'Af-gahn-i-stahn' etc. correct now. But I still hear the 'Bush' versions of 'Eye-ran' and 'Eye-rack' all the time, even though Obama knows the right pronunciations.
RedHouse over yonder,
Wed 13 Oct 2010, 3:33,
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