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[โ€“] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Arkansan is an interesting one to me.

Is it like Arkanzin (how you would say Kansan plus the Ar- part) or more like Arkanson (with the softer s)?

[โ€“] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Inz or enz.

The folks I know from there often elide the vowel heavily so that it sounds more like arkanzn