The closest I ever hear to Yanni is “yeah-ree,” like “Larry” with a “y.”
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/16/upshot/audio-clip-yanny-laurel-debate.html
As I was listening, my 12 year old son came into my office, “what the heck is that Dad?” So I showed him. He never hears full-on Yanni, either. More like yeah-ree.
Huh.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/16/upshot/audio-clip-yanny-laurel-debate.html
As I was listening, my 12 year old son came into my office, “what the heck is that Dad?” So I showed him. He never hears full-on Yanni, either. More like yeah-ree.
Huh.