puh-KAHN. PEE-can. pee-KAHN. PEE-kahn. These are just some of the ways people around the country pronounce the smooth, brown nut that is spelled "pecan" but verbalized very differently, depending on ...

PeopleWin reports on eight American cities often mispronounced, highlighting local quirks relating to dialects and cultural heritage.

For the most part, Peninsula folks are a forgiving, tolerant and welcoming lot. But if you still think Kecoughtan is pronounced “kick often” or you’re actually trying to make use of the “u” in ...

In public radio we do our utmost to get things right, including the pronunciation of names and places. It shows we know our stuff and conveys respect — for the people we report about and the people ...

Lebanon bologna, a Pennsylvania Dutch specialty, has a unique local pronunciation, "buh-LOW-nuh," distinct from the common "baloney." This pronunciation is specific to the Lebanon County area and is a ...