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19. the final vowel in "Monday," "Friday," etc.
     a. [e:] as in "say" (86.78%)
     b. [i:] as in "see" (4.69%)
     c. I use [e:] with the words in isolation, but [i:] in compounds (such as "Sunday school") (6.12%)
     d. other (e.g. do you use one vowel in some day names, and another in the other names?) (2.40%)
     (11316 respondents)

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Choice a: [e:] as in "say"

Choice b: [i:] as in "see"

Choice c: I use [e:] with the words in isolation, but [i:] in compounds (such as "Sunday school")

Choice d: other (e.g. do you use one vowel in some day names, and another in the other names?)