Why do american say erb instead of herb?!


Question: Why do american say erb instead of herb!?
Answers:
Because we're weird like that!. And don't listen to people who say H is silent!. Helmet!.!.!.we say helmet, not elmet!. It's just hat herb sounds the same as erb; the h has no real effect in sound and it's slightly roughly stressed!. Www@Answer-Health@Com

h is silent, just like honest!. But Martha Stewart enunciates the h in herb!.

Edit: the h is only silent in a few words beginning with h, not all!. that's why I gave you an example!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Duh, the H is silent, and people don't say airy instead of hairy!. Get Real! ^_^Www@Answer-Health@Com

try saying herb with an H, it sounds weird and funny!. so ERB is the right way just cause it sounds better!. Www@Answer-Health@Com

The h is silent for this word in the English language!. Where are you from!?Www@Answer-Health@Com





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