darcy to Linguistics HumorEnglish · 1 year agoenglish languageimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down11
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minus-squarelugal@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThe joke is that many, if not most, English dialects merge /ʌ/ with schwa but insist that the sounds are different because schwa is never stressed
The joke is that many, if not most, English dialects merge /ʌ/ with schwa but insist that the sounds are different because schwa is never stressed