Abomey—ab-o-ma´, not a-bom´ey nor a-bo´mey.

Acapulco—Ä-kÄ-pool´ko, not ak-a-pul´ko.

Adriatic—ad-ri-at´ik, not a-dri-at´ik.

Afghanistan—Äf-gÄn-is-tÄn´, not af-gan-is´tan.

Agulhas—Ä-gool´yÄs, not a-gul´has.

Aix-la-Chapelle—akz-lÄ-shÄ-pel´, not a-lÄ-sha-pel´.

Alsace—Äl-sÄss´, not al´sas.

Altai—Äl-ti´, not Äl´ta nor Äl´ti.

Amherst—am´erst, not am´herst.

Amoor—Ä-moor´, not am´oor nor a´more.

Antilles—ong-teel´, not an´-teelz.

Araguay—Ä-rÄ-gwi´, not ar´a-gwa.

Aral—ar´al, not a´ral.

Arkansas—Är-kan´sas, not Är´kan-saw nor Är-kan-zaz.

Asia—a´she-a, not a´zhe-a.

Bantam (Java)—bÄn-tÄm´, not ban´tam.

Barbados or Barbadoes—bar-ba´doz, not bÄr´ba-doz. Barbados, a river of Brazil, is pronounced bar-bÄ´doce.

Bayou—bi´oo or bi´o, not ba´u.

Belfast—bel-fast´, not bel´fast.

Beloochistan—bel-oo-chis-tÄn´, not bel-oo-chis´tan.

Bingen—bing´en, not bin´jen.

Bombay—bom-ba´, not bom´ba.

Bremen (Germany)—brem´en or bra´men, not bre´men. Bremen (U. S.)—bre´men.

Buena Vista—bwa´nÄ vees´tÄ or bo´na vis´ta, not bu´na vis´ta.

Buenos Ayres—bo´nos a´riz or bo´nos airz, not bu´nos arz; Spanish pronunciation, bwa´noce i´res.

Cairo (Italy and Egypt)—ki´ro, not ka´ro. Cairo (U. S.)—ka´ro.

Calais—kal´is or kÄ-la´, not ka-las´.

Canton (China)—kan-ton´, not kan´ton. Canton (U. S.)—kan´ton.

Cape Girardeau—jee-rÄr-do´, not jee-rÄr´do.

Caribbean or Carribbean—kar-ib-be´an, not ka-rib´be-an.

Cashmere—kÄsh-meer´, not kash´mere.

Cayenne—ki-en´ or ka-yen´, not ka-en´.

Cheyenne—she-en´, not shi-en´ nor cha-en´.

Chili—chil´lee, not she´lee.

Christiania—kris-te-Ä´ne-Ä, not kris-te-a´ne-a nor kris-te-an´a.

Chuquisaca—choo-ke-sÄ´kÄ, not choo-kwis´a-kÄ.

Cincinnati—sin-sin-nah´ti, not sin-sin-nat´ta.

Cochin China—ko´chin chi´na, not koch´in chi´na.

Delhi (India)—del´lee, not del´hi. Delhi (U. S.)—del´hi.

Dubuque—du-book´, not du-buk´.

Fezzan—fez-zÄn´, not fez´zan nor fez-zan´.

Freiburg—fri´boorg, not fre´burg.

Genoa—jen´o-a, not je-no´a.

Gloucester—glos´ter, not as spelled. Gloucestershire (glos´ter-shir).

Greenwich (England)—grin´idge, not as spelled. Greenwich (U. S.)—green´ich.

Havre de Grace—hav´er de grass, not ha´ver de gras´. French pronunciation, hÄ´v'r deh grÄss or Ä´v'r deh grÄss´.

Iowa—i´o-wa, not i-o´wa nor i´o-wa.

Java (Island)—jÄ´va, not jav´a nor ja´va. Java (U. S.)—ja´va.

Jeddo (Japan)—yed´do, not jed´do. Jeddo (U. S.)—jed´do.

Juniata—joo-ne-ah´ta, not joo-ne-et´a.

Kankakee—kan-kaw´kee, not kang-ka-kee´.

Ladoga—lÄ´do-gÄ, not la-do´ga.

Lausanne (Switzerland)—lo-zÄn´, not law-san´. Lausanne (Pennsylvania)—law-san´.

Leicester—les´ter, not as spelled. Leicestershire (les´ter-shir).

Leipsic (Saxony)—lip´sik, not leep´sik. Leipsic (U. S.)—leep´sik.

Madrid (Spain)—mÄ-drid´, not mad´rid; Spanish pronunciation, mÄ-dreed´—almost math-reeth´. Madrid (U. S.)—mad´rid.

Mauch Chunk—mawk chunk´, not mawch shunk´.

Milan—mil´an, not mi´lan.

Modena (Italy)—mod´en-a, not mo-de´na. Modena (U. S.)—mo-de´na.

Nantes—nantz, not nan´tez; French pronunciation, nongt.

Neufchatel—nush-Ä-tel´, not noof´chat-el.

Newfoundland—nu´fond-land´, not nu-found´land.

Norwich (England)—nor´rij, not nor´wich. Norwich (U. S.)—nor´wich or nor´rich.

Otaheite—o-tÄ-hee´te, not o-ta-heet´.

Panama—pÄn-a-mÄ´, not pan´a-maw.

Persia—per´she-a, not per´zhe-a.

Pesth—pest, not pesth; Hungarian pronunciation, pesht.

Piqua—pik´wa, not pik´wa.

Pompeii—pom-pa´yee, not pom´pe-i.

Popocatapetl—po-po-kÄ-ta-petl´, not po-po-kat-a-pe´tel.

Poughkeepsie—po-kip´see, not po-keep´see.

Quebec—kwe-bek´, not kwe´bek.

Queretaro—ka-ra-tÄ´ro, not kwer-e-ta´ro.

Sahara—sÄ-hÄ´rÄ or sÄ´ha-rÄ, not sa-ha´ra nor sa-har´a.

San Diego—sÄn-de-a´go, not san-di-e´go.

Sangamon—sang´ga-mon, not sang-gam´on.

San Joaquin—sÄn-ho-Ä-keen´, not san´jo´a-kwin.

Shang-Hai—shang-hi´, not shang´-ha nor shang´-hi.

Siam—si-am´ or se-am´, not si´am.

Sumatra—soo-mÄ´tra, not soo-ma´tra nor soo-mat´ra.

Swabia—swa´bi-a, not swaw´be-a.

Taliaferro—tol´e-ver, not tal-i-a-fer´ro.

Toulouse—too-looz´, not too-looss´.

Truxillo—troo-heel´yo, not trux-il´lo.

Tyrol—tir´ol or te-rol´, not ti´rol.

Ulster (Germany)—ool´ster, not ul´ster. Ulster (Ireland and U. S.)—ul´ster.

Valenciennes—vÄ-long-se-enn´, not va-len-se-enz´.

Valparaiso (Chili)—vÄl-pÄ-ri´so, not val-pa-ra´zo. Valparaiso (U. S.)—val-pa-ra´zo.

Venezuela—ven-ez-wee´la or va-neth-wa´lÄ, not ven-ez-oo-e´la.

Vevay—ve-va´, not ve´va.

Vosges—vozh, not vos´jez.

Worcester—woos´ter, not as spelled. Worcestershire (woos´ter-shir).

Wyandot or Wyandotte—wi-an-dott´, not wi´an-dot.

Wyoming—wi-o´ming, not wi´o-ming.

Yang-tse-kiang—yÄng-tse-ke-Äng´, not yang´ste-ki´ang.

Yo Semite—yo-sem´e-te, not yo´se-mite.

Zanzibar—zÄn-ze-bÄr´, not zan´ze-bÄr.