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re: Arkansas Pronunciation

Posted on 10/20/23 at 2:52 pm to
Posted by Porky
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Posted on 10/20/23 at 2:52 pm to
Wikipedia: First paragraph explains the name
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Early French explorers gave the territory its name, a corruption of Akansea, which is a phonetic spelling from the Illinois language word for the Quapaw.

Quapaw tribe
This post was edited on 10/20/23 at 3:02 pm
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