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Let's see what it has to say about "often"
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 20:17 |
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# ¿ May 9, 2024 05:23 |
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Oyak posted:
Hah, I knew it. People who pronounce the T are wrong! They think that's the right way to say it but they've got it backwards. What a bunch of morons!
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 21:14 |
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Oyak posted:
To be fair, if I were surrounded by people who for some reason pronounced "card" as "kyard" I would probably want to write an angry book about it too
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 21:28 |
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Cubone posted:
IPA should be taught in K-12
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 22:43 |
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Foyer, fillet, and garage
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 23:25 |
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Big Beef City posted:Foy-er (voyeur with an 'F') These are the basic bitch pronunciations, I want to see what the book says
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 23:35 |
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The P in Phyfe is a voiceless bilabial plosive, the h is just there to indicate that it's aspirated
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# ¿ Mar 13, 2022 23:59 |
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Empty Sandwich posted:and all 3 different in the UK but I assume that's Not so much a joke as I'm just curious which sides of which lines the author falls on Oyak posted:
Like look at this, he thinks the emphasis in Helena should be on the 1st syllable, specifically not the 2nd. That's really weird and interesting.
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# ¿ Mar 14, 2022 00:12 |
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Oyak posted:serious question, what is filet vs fillet? As far as I know, they are two interchangeable spellings of the same word
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# ¿ Mar 14, 2022 00:17 |
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Let's see what they thought about February back in the day
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# ¿ Mar 14, 2022 00:31 |
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lol e: also look at how he says fedora Devils Affricate fucked around with this message at 01:21 on Mar 14, 2022 |
# ¿ Mar 14, 2022 01:15 |
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Just want to point out that this guy thinks the I in spaghetti should be pronounced the same as the I in goblin
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# ¿ Mar 16, 2022 03:29 |
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Oyak posted:
According to the book's pronunciation guide, the double o with the curved line on top represents /ʊ/, which is the vowel sound in the modern pronunciation of bushel.
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# ¿ Mar 18, 2022 13:22 |
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Zeus, Caesar, and epoch
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# ¿ Mar 19, 2022 01:27 |
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Oyak posted:
Weird how the author acknowledges the Roman pronunciation of Caesar but not that of Zeus, even explicitly calling it out as incorrect. Conversely, I was hoping he'd draw a hard line on epoch. What was New Vegas right about?
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# ¿ Mar 21, 2022 06:39 |
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BigBadSteve posted:aluminium Aluminum was done earlier and solder is right here on this very page, you ridiculous Englishman
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# ¿ Mar 21, 2022 17:53 |
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Flipperwaldt posted:There's a tv ad from a flower delivery service running now that goes with bow-keh' and I hate it. Could you describe that pronunciation in IPA? It's hard to tell exactly what "bow-keh'" stands for.
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# ¿ Mar 29, 2022 10:36 |
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# ¿ May 9, 2024 05:23 |
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Stasis, status, data, and dachshund
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# ¿ Apr 12, 2022 05:11 |