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day-ta 29 96.67%
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dah-ta 1 3.33%
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Old 07-09-2017, 12:54 PM #1
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Day-ta. I'm British.
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Dah-ta is the American way, next you'll be asking how we pronounce Aluminium
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So there's no north south divide for this?
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DONT BE SO STUPID OF COURSE THERE ISNT.

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the southerners can't normally can't pronounce stuff correctly how was I supposed to know they actUALLY PRONOUNCE DATA RIGHT
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Day-ta


But as a Scot I actually say it more like day-tuh
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Day-ta, dah-ta is the American term
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But as a Scot I actually say it more like day-tuh
A scot with a speech impediment maybe?

It's Day-Ta.
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Don't the Americans call Data in Star Trek, Day-ta though or did I imagine that?
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I don't know anyone that says dahta honestly
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Yeah, I was just thinking that.
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If Americans ever say day-ta they most likely pronounce it as day-la
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Everyone I know says dah-ta. Must be an Irish thing
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Nah I'm Irish and everyone I know says Day-ta...


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I've heard americans pronounce it as dah-da before too. weird bunch.
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