Sunday, June 21, 2015

Marry & Merry

Yes, I'm leaving Mary out of this.

2 comments:

  1. The 'a' in "Marry" /ˈmæri/ is pronounced /æ/, whereas the 'a' in "Merry" /ˈmeri/ is pronounced /e/. They are two different vowel sounds. Thus, how could the words be homophones?

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