Re: USAGE: English, Masculine, Feminine

Arthaey Angosii wrote:

>Emaelivpeith Emily:
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>>emily says [ ho:mz ]. I have one of those interesting speech registers
>>that notes all three vowels in Mary, Marry & Merry (which Pacific Coast
>>speakers hear & say as an even [ E ] instead)
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>Apologies for contributing to YAEPT, but I'm curious... I'm one of
>those Pacific Coast speakers, and I'd like to know what vowel values
>you have for Mary, Marry, and Merry.
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I can fill you in for RP.  For me [E:], [&], and [E].  But you might not
be so interested in that.

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