Sah-ry, eh? We’re in the midst of the Canadian Vowel Shift

Maclean's ^ | August 1, 2015 | Meagan Campbell

[SoothingDave]

Sinned

[foreverfree]

Slightly OT: Any of my fellow Americans alarmed at an increasing (to me) number of publications using "US" (I think the Brits use that) instead of "U.S."?

ff

[Fiji Hill]

But you know, until you come to an agreement regarding koo-pon vs kYOO-pon, there can be no shalom in the home.

Out here, we say KYOO-pon and per-FUME.

[oldweesie]

As a “Western Canadian”, I’ve never heard “about” pronounced any way but what sounds like shout or out, or about. I’ve lived in and/or visited all ten provinces and not once have I heard it pronounced any other way. This is a myth.

[dfwgator]

“Could you tell us again what your argument is ‘about’?”

(LANGUAGE)

From the South Park Movie.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WcOcgc3WN4&spfreload=10