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WCDT Strips 3976-3980 (April 8th-12th, 2019)

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Tova:

--- Quote from: Zebediah on 06 Apr 2019, 18:33 ---I tend to use “grey” because that’s how I pronounce it.

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Makes sense. Only a maniac would pronounce it "gray," right?

I just have one teensy question. Just so I can be, you know, 100% clear on what you're saying.

What are you talking about?

Is it cold in here?:

--- Quote from: Zebediah on 06 Apr 2019, 18:33 ---I tend to use “grey” because that’s how I pronounce it.

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If you pronounced it to rhyme with "bay" would you change to "gray"? :-)

Dandi Andi:
Silly as it might sound. I swear I can hear a difference between "grey" and "gray" in my head, but any attempt to reproduce the difference aloud fails.

Gyrre:

--- Quote from: pecoros7 on 06 Apr 2019, 21:33 ---Silly as it might sound. I swear I can hear a difference between "grey" and "gray" in my head, but any attempt to reproduce the difference aloud fails.

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It could depend on the speaker, but I'd imagine it's one of those nuanced differences one has to listen for.

pwhodges:
Hmm; I pronounce whey and bay with the same vowel...

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