[78-L] Lil and Louis

[David Lennick]

On 2/5/2015 12:53 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>
> Dave Burnham<burnhamd at rogers.com.invalid>  wrote:
>>>> I believe there is no definitive answer. Louisville KY usually has a
>>>> silent "s", St. Louis MO usually doesn't. I've heard Mr. Armstrong
>>>> pronounced both ways.    db
>
> Rodger Holtin iPod wrote:
>>> And in Kentucky it's Loo-a-ville
>
> One of my colleagues was a long time TV news anchor and program host in
> Louisville, Kentucky.  He and all his broadcast colleagues there INSIST
> it is Louie - ville.  It was named after King Louie, NOT King Loo-a.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com

How did he do with Cincinnatta and Los ANG-u-less (or with Victoria de lohs 
An-khu-les)?

dl