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May 2008

May Contest

The March contest winner was Carol Ezovski of San Jose, CA – Congratulations!

Many English words have more than one accepted pronunciation.

Now, Here’s the Contest!

Are these words acceptable when pronounced more than one way?

often—with a T and without a T sound
either—with an EE (as in grEEn) and with an AI (as in whIte)
exit—with a KS and with a GZ
February—with an R and without an R sound
Internet—with a T sound in the middle and without a T sound in the middle