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minus-square@Mothra@mander.xyzlinkfedilink4•4 days agoMy argentine ears disagree. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrEekDZixG0 At 4:10 or so, she says “eme”. That’s the closest I could find to someone from Colombia saying meme. Eh-meh, not aymay. It’s an open E, as in any other Spanish accent.
minus-squareteftlinkfedilink2•4 days agoI think we might just be using different orthography to get the same sound. I hear her say ay-may.
My argentine ears disagree.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrEekDZixG0
At 4:10 or so, she says “eme”. That’s the closest I could find to someone from Colombia saying meme. Eh-meh, not aymay. It’s an open E, as in any other Spanish accent.
I think we might just be using different orthography to get the same sound. I hear her say ay-may.