To: acad1228
Well, yeah! Because that's how it's pronounced.
In Spanish. Giving it the Spanish pronunciation while speaking in English, though, is affectation and we know that Obama has plenty of that.
900 posted on
02/27/2010 6:38:27 AM PST by
aruanan
902 posted on
02/27/2010 6:39:21 AM PST by
BunnySlippers
(I LOVE BULL MARKETS . . .)
To: aruanan
In Spanish. Giving it the Spanish pronunciation while speaking in English, though, is affectation and we know that Obama has plenty of that.I see your point, but I think Chileans appreciate it when foreigners make the effort. I know it ticks me off to hear folks in Arabian countries refer to the U.S. as "Ameriqi".
906 posted on
02/27/2010 6:42:12 AM PST by
acad1228
(Palin/Watts in 2012!!!)
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