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North American English Dialects, Based on Pronunciation Patterns (files.catbox.moe)
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[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Where I'm from, "Mary," "Marry," and "Merry" are not pronounced the same.

Mary rhymes with airy. Marry rhymes with Barry. Merry rhymes with ferry.

[–] loudambiance@sh.itjust.works 19 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Every one of those words rhyme and sound the same.... Not sure if you are joking or of my accent is the joke...

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 3 points 10 months ago

Nah, you're in the majority. We've got hoagie mouth.

[–] Alfiegerner@lemm.ee 2 points 10 months ago

Where are you from? Wildly guessing NZ?

[–] klemptor@startrek.website 4 points 10 months ago

Same here. I'm from NJ.