So they know that the English pronunciation comes from English being a Germanic language right? We always stress the first syllable, it’s a feature of all the Germanic languages. It isn’t offensive to stress the first syllable, it’s literally just saying the native word with an English accent
He purposely mispronounced Ottawa, I watched it live and laughed.
It was a troll job, he knows how insecure Canadians are.
As soon as I saw Tucker's face I knew it was a troll
they do on 85% of "articles" now. you know why. they don't want people commenting who gives a f.
So they know that the English pronunciation comes from English being a Germanic language right? We always stress the first syllable, it’s a feature of all the Germanic languages. It isn’t offensive to stress the first syllable, it’s literally just saying the native word with an English accent
"The name Ottawa is derived from the Algonquin word “adawe”, which means “to trade”
Also, the people who lived in the area were called Odawa.
In both of those instances, you would stress the second syllable. So, Tucker's right, and the rest of us are wrong.
There is no such thing as an 'Indigenous' person.
the 'Natives' originally came to North America from Asia, Europeans didn't arrive until much later.
It's funny how we ignore scientific facts when it's convenient to do so.