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One of the biggest things that separates newbies from locals is how they pronounce certain names. Utah is no different, with its Tooele and Scipio. Want to know how the locals say these locations? Here’s not only a Utah pronunciation guide but also the history behind these odd pronunciations.
Now, before we get started, here’s a little sidenote. Some of these names come from Indigenous words. There are five historic Indigenous tribes in Utah:. These tribes lived in Utah for centuries before any European settlers ever came here and each have their own history, culture and language. To learn more about the historic tribes and the current eight tribal nations, visitMantua is a town at the head of Box Elder Canyon in northern Utah.
The mountain range is known for its gold, silver and lead mines, but the most famous is its copper deposits. This is where the Bingham Canyon Mine is located (Despite being spelled Hurricane, it is pronounced “Hur-a-kun.” Hurricane, Utah is a city in Washington County in the southwest corner of Utah. It’s part of the St. George metropolitan area and continues to see major population growth.
who, in 1776, were charged with finding a route from Sante Fe, New Mexico to their Roman Catholic mission in Monterey, California. Though the Franciscan priests never made it to California, they explored a large area of the West. Many locations and landmarks are named after both of them.This is a well known way to tell if someone was born a Utahn or not. Folks from out of state often pronounce it “zie-on” while locals say “zie-in.
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