Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location

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  • View Poll Results: How do you pronounce* it?
    Eye-ther: South
    		59 20.56%
    Eye-ther: North
    		21 7.32%
    Eye-ther: Midlands
    		20 6.97%
    Ee-ther: South
    		86 29.97%
    Ee-ther: North
    		44 15.33%
    Ee-ther: Midlands
    		29 10.10%
    Eye-ther: Wales
    		4 1.39%
    Ee-ther: Wales
    		5 1.74%
    Eye-ther: Scotland
    		6 2.09%
    Ee-ther: Scotland
    		13 4.53%
    Voters: 287. You may not vote on this poll

  1. buchanan700's Avatar
    61 20-05-2012  22:20
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    I alternate, although mostly ee-ther.
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    62 20-05-2012  22:24
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    I say ee-ther and eye-ther, though probably more the former. South.
  3. murpo's Avatar
    63 20-05-2012  22:42
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    Ee-ther or Eva
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    64 20-05-2012  22:45
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    Ee-ver
    Location: South East England
  5. shmuxel's Avatar
    65 20-05-2012  22:47
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    Depends on emphasis
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    66 20-05-2012  22:49
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    Mostly say eye-ther, but now I think about it I do say ee-ther sometimes too.

    East Anglia.
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    67 21-05-2012  15:24
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    eye-ther, aberdeen in scotland
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    68 21-05-2012  15:27
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    Re: Poll: how do you pronunce the world 'either'? Plus, your geographic location
    I say ee-ee-ee-ther.

    I have a severe tutter.
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