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minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoDo you pronounce Thames like names and brains, or names and brains like Thames?
minus-squarethenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoI’m from Connecticut, so yes.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThis says it’s the US pronunciation of Thames: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xKDzKYcKTO4 Do you pronounce names and brains that way, or do you pronounce Thames differently in Connecticut than the rest of the US?
minus-squarethenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoCT has a Thames river. I’m not sure any other states do.
minus-squareSjLucky@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoFunny enough I had a landlord named Thames. Called him Tim.
Do you pronounce Thames like names and brains, or names and brains like Thames?
I’m from Connecticut, so yes.
This says it’s the US pronunciation of Thames: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xKDzKYcKTO4
Do you pronounce names and brains that way, or do you pronounce Thames differently in Connecticut than the rest of the US?
CT has a Thames river. I’m not sure any other states do.
Funny enough I had a landlord named Thames. Called him Tim.