Disappearing vowels 'caught' on tape in US midwest

Monday, October 26, 2009 - 14:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Try to pronounce the words "caught" and "cot." If you're a New Yorker by birth, the two words will sound as different as their spellings. But if you grew up in California, you probably pronounce them identically.

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