Re: [CH] pronunciation

lukasz (lukasz@midcoast.com.au)
Mon, 09 Feb 1998 02:21:50 +1100

PegVA@aol.com wrote:
 Actually, no.  It's pronounced "Tay-has"
 peg
 (hubby says I'm a "walking wealth of totally useless
information")

Luke in Oz has "Tay-hahs" - Indian for friends . 
Was called the land of the friendly ones by Early Spanish
missionaries who then called the general area [Tx] the land of
the Tejas .
Guess that they didn't get attacked to often . ?
I know what its like all that info and only so many big money 
quiz shows .