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  1. Why are there two pronunciations for "either"?

    A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with an individual who told me that pronouncing the word "either" is wrong when pronounced like \\ˈī-thər\\ instead of \\ˈē-thər\\ , but I didn't argue the point b...

  2. Is there a rule in British English about how to pronounce "either"?

    There are two common pronunciations of "either": British /ˈaɪðər/ and American /ˈiːðər/. If Americans are more or less consistent in this regard, then the Brits seem to be freely using both. In fact,

  3. vowels - Which pronunciation of 'either' is preferred? - English ...

    Jan 4, 2021 · 'Most' native speakers tend to pronounce 'either' [ˈaɪðə] in sentences like ' either this or that '. And pronounce it [ˈiːðə] in ' I don't either ' constructions. But then again, it varies from speaker …

  4. american english - Pronunciations for "Either" - English Language ...

    0 This question already has answers here: Is there a rule in British English about how to pronounce "either"? (8 answers)

  5. How to pronounce EITHER | Learn English - Preply

    How to pronounce EITHER Some people say it like AYzer and some say EEzer which one is correct?

  6. Pronunciation of Either - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 3, 2015 · 1 I notices that some people will pronounce the word, "either" in one of two ways. The first one is accentuiating e and pronouncing the e like one would were they saying the word, " e ach". The …

  7. How to pronounce "either" | Learn English - Preply

    How to pronounce "either" It might be a bit hard to do without sound haha. But I sometimes hear both "ee-thur" and "eye-thur". Which one is correct? Are they different if you are from the USA or UK?

  8. Correct pronunciation of either? [duplicate] - English Language

    Most people stick to one, but I have heard people switch and people who pronounce "either" and "neither" differently, and people who use one pronunciation for "either way" and the other for "either …

  9. Does the pronunciation of "either" change with meaning?

    May 17, 2020 · We don't say either of these either. She pronounced the first either as EYEther and pronounced the second one as EEther. The first one was used to make choice between the two …

  10. When do you pronounce 'neither' as [nˈiːð.ə(ɹ)] and when [nˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)]?

    Nov 15, 2017 · 0 This question already has answers here: Is there a rule in British English about how to pronounce "either"? (8 answers)