Re: SPURIA Pronunciation & Others
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: SPURIA Pronunciation & Others
- From: R*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 20:26:47 -0600 (MDT)
In a message dated 8/11/97 6:43:28 PM, you wrote:
<<For instance, does
> anyone outside Oregon really know how to pronounce YAQUINA BLUE
> (particularly the first word). I have heard about as many variations on
> this one as have been proposed for SPURIA.
>
> Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4, Sunset Zone 2)
I'll try. YuhKEENuh
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS 7/8
>>
The word is the anglization of a french word for a native American word <<
yah key nah >> It means the "people".
Robert Turley
Lake Charles, LA
