local market expert: You Ain't From Around Here, Are Ya?
- 04/30/16 04:41 AM
Texas is rich in cultural diversity. While standard and intuitive pronounciation is often used, mispronouncing colloquial names is a dead give away that you aren't familiar with the local area. Want to blend in? Step 1: Don't listen to your GPS. It doesn't know how to speak Texan. Step 2: Read this list of commonly mispronounced names of Texas places, and practice!
For more fun, check out the Texas Almanac Pronounciation Guide. You too can learn to speak Texan and sound like a local no matter where you kick off your boots at night.
Texas is rich in cultural diversity. While standard and intuitive pronounciation is often used, mispronouncing colloquial names is a dead give away that you aren't familiar with the local area.
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