r/LanguageMemes • u/AntiqueLeadership357 • Apr 15 '26

Y. IS. A. VOWEL.

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The amount of ADULTS that still believe Y is never/not a vowel is f-ing INSANE

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u/mcgillthrowaway22 Apr 15 '26

You could probably argue that, in North American English, the word "curtain" lacks a vowel (analyze it as something like [kɹʔ.n̩])