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π΄ π¬π§ The scone pronunciation map of Britain
…a recent YouGov study of more than 54,000 Britons finding that 51% say they pronounce the word to rhyme with βgoneβ but 45% saying they pronounce it to rhyme with βboneβ.
π https://yougov.co.uk/society/articles/50339-the-scone-pronunciation-map-of-britain
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@mitchell I am not sure but I do not think so.
@bibliolater @linguistics Important research from YouGov.
Especially for those that bake or eat scones.
@bibliolater @linguistics I wonder if this correlates with the pronunciation of βshoneβ /ΚΙn/ (Sean) or /ΚoΚn/ (shown)