el=--rae-sh[)e]l', not r[=a]'chel as the English name. When a
German name it is pronounced raek'el.

=Richelieu=--r[=e]sh'e-l[=o][=o], not r[)i]ch'e-l[=o][=o].

=Rochefort=--rosh-for', not roch'fort.

=Rothschild=--ros'ch[=i]ld or r[=o]t'sh[)i]lt, not
r[)o]th'ch[=i]ld.

=Stael=--stael, stawl or stae-[)e]l', not st[=a]le.

=Strauss=--strowss, not strawss.

=Taliaferro=--t[)o]l'i-v[)e]r, not t[)a]l-i-f[)e]r'ro.

=Thiers=--te-air', not theers.

MODERN GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES.

=Abomey=--[)a]b-o-m[=a]', not a-b[)o]m'ey nor a-b[=o]'mey.

=Acapulco=--ae-kae-p[=o][=o]l'ko, not [)a]k-a-p[)u]l'ko.

=Adriatic=--[)a]d-ri-[)a]t'[)i]k, not [=a]-dr[)i]-[)a]t'[)i]k.

=Afghanistan=--aef-gaen-is-taen', not [)a]f-g[)a]n-[)i]s't[)a]n.

=Agulhas=--ae-g[=o][=o]l'yaes, not a-g[)u]l'h[)a]s.

=Aix-la-Chapelle=--[=a]kz-lae-shae-p[)e]l', not
[=a]-lae-sh[)a]-p[)e]l'.

=Alsace=--ael-saess', not [)a]l's[=a]s.

=Altai=--ael-t[=i]', not ael't[=a] nor ael't[=i].

=Amherst=--[)a]m'erst, not [)a]m'herst.

=Amoor=--ae-m[=o][=o]r', not [)a]m'[=o][=o]r nor [=a]'m[=o]re.

=Antilles=--[)o]ng-teel', not [)a]n'-teelz.

=Araguay=--ae-rae-gw[=i]', not [)a]r'a-gw[=a].

=Aral=--[)a]r'al, not [=a]'ral.

=Arkansas=--aer-k[)a]n'sas, not aer'kan-saw nor aer-k[)a]n-zaz.

=Asia=--[=a]'she-a, not [=a]'zhe-a.

=Bantam= (Java)--baen-taem', not b[)a]n'tam.

=Barbados= or =Barbadoes=--bar-b[=a]'d[=o]z, not baer'ba-d[=o]z.
=Barbados=, a river of Brazil, is pronounced bar-bae'doce.

=Bayou=--b[=i]'[=o][=o] or b[=i]'[=o], not b[=a]'[=u].

=Belfast=--b[)e]l-f[)a]st', not b[)e]l'f[)a]st.

=Beloochistan=--b[)e]l-oo-ch[)i]s-taen', not
b[)e]l-oo-ch[)i]s'tan.

=Bingen=--b[)i]ng'en, not b[)i]n'jen.

=Bombay=--b[)o]m-b[=a]', not b[)o]m'b[=a].

=Bremen= (Germany)--br[)e]m'en or br[=a]'men, not br[=e]'men.
=Bremen= (U. S.)--br[=e]'men.

=Buena Vista=--bw[=a]'nae vees'tae or b[=o]'na v[)i]s'ta, not
b[=u]'na v[)i]s'ta.

=Buenos Ayres=--b[=o]'nos [=a]'riz or b[=o]'nos airz, not
b[=u]'nos [=a]rz; Spanish pronunciation, bw[=a]'noce
[=i]'r[)e]s.

=Cairo= (Italy and Egypt)--k[=i]'ro, not k[=a]'ro. =Cairo= (U.
S.)--k[=a]'ro.

=Calais=--k[)a]l'[)i]s or kae-l[=a]', not ka-l[=a]s'.

=Canton= (China)--kan-t[)o]n