[Dixielandjazz] Jacquet/ette(f)

[Hal Vickery]

It is in the show "Keeping Up Appearances."  At least it is by Hyacinth
Bucket. ("The Boo-KAY residence, the lady of the house speaking.")

Hal Vickery

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Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Jacquet/ette(f)

Hi all
Isn't  Bucket pronounced Boukay?
regards
Dan Hardie
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On Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at 06:39  AM, Jack Tracy wrote:

>
>   Bruce Stangeland wrote:
>
>   I was born and raised in Joliet, Illinois, 40 miles southwest of 
> Chicago.
>   Our town's name is pronounced Joe-Lee-Ette, not Jho-lee-A.
>   Out-of-towners would pronounce it Jolly-Ette.
>
>   We would also say "there is no noise in Illinois".
>
>   I had relatives living in nearby Marseilles, IL.
>   They pronounced it Mar-SALES. French explorers went through northern 
> Illinois but they didn't leave their language skills or pronunciation 
> preferences.
>
>
>   I lived in Chicago for some years before moving west, and  recall 
> two interesting pronunciations common there for two of their streets.
>
>   Buena is pronounced Byu-enna  and Goethe is Go-Thee.
>
>   And here in California, near me is the town of Piru. Pronounced 
> Pie-Roo, of course.
>
>   Jack Tracy
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