CaptainMcMonkey@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agoWarship is pronounced like worship, but worship is not pronounced like warship.message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down144file-text
arrow-up1-15arrow-down1message-squareWarship is pronounced like worship, but worship is not pronounced like warship.CaptainMcMonkey@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIusedtobeanadventurer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·10 months agoI pronounce them the same. Grew up on the west coast.
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoI pronounce them the same. Grew up on the east coast.
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoI pronounce them differently, and I grew up on the West coast, too. California, in my case. Did you grow up in Warshington?
minus-squareParadachshundlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoI grew up in WA and I say it how OP does. I wonder there this person is from, too.
minus-squareCaptainMcMonkey@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·10 months agoAnything to do with ‘r’s is a bit contentious. Like America still uses ‘r’s how they’re written. Now the British are like “Goodness me, you still pronounce the ‘r’ in cah and fah? How uncouth, we’ve moved those pesky ‘r’s to other words ages ago”. “Moved to where?” “Any word ending in the lettah ‘a’ I suppose.”
I pronounce them the same. Grew up on the west coast.
I pronounce them the same. Grew up on the east coast.
I pronounce them differently, and I grew up on the West coast, too. California, in my case. Did you grow up in Warshington?
I grew up in WA and I say it how OP does. I wonder there this person is from, too.
Anything to do with ‘r’s is a bit contentious. Like America still uses ‘r’s how they’re written.
Now the British are like “Goodness me, you still pronounce the ‘r’ in cah and fah? How uncouth, we’ve moved those pesky ‘r’s to other words ages ago”.
“Moved to where?”
“Any word ending in the lettah ‘a’ I suppose.”