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Old 01-04-2010, 02:23 PM   #3
troutman
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The region was named for the native Carib indians, so Ca-rib-E-in seems more correct to me.

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Caribbean

Pronunciation: \ˌker-ə-ˈbē-ən, ˌka-rə-, kə-ˈri-bē-ən\

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