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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: parapraxis Faldage #178441 07/30/08 03:11 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 557 Dallas, TX M Myridon addict Myridon addict M Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 557 Dallas, TX  Originally Posted By: Faldage Thus showing the futility of explaining how we pronounce words by comparing them with how we pronounce other words. And that goes double for place names! I have a friend from Colorado City, Texas (pronounced cawl-uh-RAY-dough) which is near El Dorado, Texas (duh-RAY-dough) who pronounces the state of Colorado and the Colorado river both as cah luh rod oh. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted parapraxis bibliophile54 07/24/08 04:00 PM Re: parapraxis The Pook 07/26/08 01:54 AM Re: parapraxis olly 07/26/08 06:03 AM Re: parapraxis Faldage 07/26/08 11:31 AM Re: parapraxis zmjezhd 07/26/08 03:39 PM Re: parapraxis The Pook 07/26/08 01:01 PM Re: parapraxis olly 07/26/08 11:42 PM Re: parapraxis Jackie 07/28/08 02:33 AM Re: parapraxis The Pook 07/28/08 03:19 AM Re: parapraxis Buffalo Shrdlu 07/28/08 01:37 PM Re: parapraxis twosleepy 07/29/08 01:56 AM Re: parapraxis olly 07/28/08 04:51 AM Re: parapraxis morphememedley 07/28/08 05:02 AM Re: parapraxis Faldage 07/28/08 11:11 AM Re: parapraxis The Pook 07/29/08 07:01 AM Re: parapraxis morphememedley 07/29/08 03:46 PM Re: parapraxis morphememedley 07/29/08 04:26 PM Re: parapraxis twosleepy 07/29/08 04:53 PM Re: parapraxis The Pook 07/30/08 03:58 AM Re: pardonez moi zmjezhd 07/30/08 05:05 AM Re: pardonez moi The Pook 07/30/08 08:12 AM Re: pardonez moi twosleepy 07/30/08 01:23 PM Re: pardonez moi zmjezhd 07/30/08 02:10 PM Re: pardonez moi The Pook 07/31/08 03:48 AM Re: pardonez moi zmjezhd 07/30/08 02:07 PM Re: pardonez moi The Pook 07/31/08 03:50 AM Re: pardonez moi latishya 07/31/08 04:08 AM Re: parapraxis The Pook 07/30/08 03:51 AM Re: parapraxis Faldage 07/30/08 09:56 AM Re: parapraxis Myridon 07/30/08 03:11 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,127 Members9,198 Most Online4,270 Aug 30th, 2025 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 2,686 guests, and 3 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 16 LukeJavan8 2 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,032 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,968 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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