Tuesday, November 1, 2016

A Town, renamed

The new name is Utqiaġvik, first, pronounce it, then tell me what the previous name was.


5 comments:

  1. Of course I looked it up. Thank you for a pleasant hour letting my fingers do the walking through several local newspapers!

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  2. elena@mail.postmanllc.net

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  3. Back in the day the Associated Press would provide a pronunciation guide. In this case it would end with the sound "agg Vick", however the first and second syllable are beyond me. I need the guide.

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  4. I think only the Inuit can pronounce it correctly.

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