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"Y'all are pathetic": Dune: Awakening players are using sandworms to kill their rivals in PvE-only areas, proving once more that nowhere on Arrakis is safe (www.gamesradar.com)
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[–] Voroxpete@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 weeks ago

Jessie what the fuck are you on about?

The audio clip in that source is just flat out wrong (and I'm pretty sure it's either AI generated or an American trying to do a British accent. Source: Am British). If you look at the phonetic symbols you'll see that they're identical for both pronunciations, and every other source agrees that the pronunciations are the same for UK and US.

Here's one with audio that isn't fucked - https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english-pronunciations/ensign