Re: how to pronounce YAQUINA BLUE
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- Subject: Re: how to pronounce YAQUINA BLUE
- From: "* a* C* W* <c*@cache.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 22:16:45 -0600 (MDT)
Hi Donald!
You write (11 Aug 97):
> I'll go for: YA-kee-NAH or A-kee-NAH!
>
> I've often wondered about how this one was pronounced ever since I first
> saw it in the Schreiner's catalog a few years ago. Don't keep us in
> suspense Jeff. Please demonstrate the proper phonetics for this word.
I'm from Utah, not Oregon. You'll have to draw someone like the
Silverberg's into this discussion to get the authoritative word from
(pardon the expression) the horse's mouth.
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4, Sunset Zone 2)
cwalters@cache.net
