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"How do you pronounce Mary/merry/marry?" (infosec.pub)

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[–] sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 15 hours ago (3 children)

Can anyone from Philly or Jersey or Mass. actually explain this with IPA or something?

The rest of us are genuinely baffled as to how ya'll are doing this.

Don't make me post the Pam 'they're the same' meme.

[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Mary–marry–merry merger

~~Geoff Lindsey on YouTube might have a video on the topic. He's great at explaining phonetics of modern English.~~ Lindsey mentions the merger here, but only very briefly.

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