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Zagorath@aussie.zone 9 months agoI don’t have cot-caught merger but I pronounce these two the same.
Comment on She got dunked gud
Zagorath@aussie.zone 9 months agoI don’t have cot-caught merger but I pronounce these two the same.
ninpnin@sopuli.xyz 9 months ago
Yup. Both of them are pronounced /bɔl/ without the merger and /bɑl/ with it
ornery_chemist@mander.xyz 9 months ago
Huh TIL. Growing up with the merger, I suppose I’ve come to assume that non-merger folks have different pronunciations for any words with a- or o-adjacent spellings.