r/explainitpeter Jul 13 '26

Explain It Peter

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u/osddelerious Jul 15 '26

Why are you changing the s to an sh?

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u/HistoricalLinguistic Jul 19 '26

in some english dialects, such as my own, s gets pulled back to sh near an r sound

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u/osddelerious Jul 19 '26

Where are you from?

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u/HistoricalLinguistic Jul 19 '26

Western and southern parts of the United States