What are some examples of cities which were named in a certain language and dialect but are now pronounced according to a different language or dialect's rules (eg Los Angeles)?
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Oh wait but is “kuh-WAYN-guh” that far off though? I’d assume “kah-WEIN-gah” or similar for the original pronunciation?
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wait forreals?! I haven’t heard that one! Was this in the valley or LA proper? :O I’m going to have to poll the local populace now.
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I’ve lived both in hollywood and the valley but also my friends are mostly as dumb as me so idk
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