sanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todayimagemessage-square111linkfedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1187arrow-down1imageNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square111linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 days agoYup. My kiddo reads A LOT, and his lexicon is wild. He mispronounces things since he’s only ever seen it in writing, so we have fun with that.
minus-squarejtrek@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoI (a man in his 40s) pronounced Lathe wrong the other day in a meeting when referencing the le Guin story “the lathe of heaven”. Someone privately messaged me after to say “great book. BTW, it’s pronounced…”
Yup. My kiddo reads A LOT, and his lexicon is wild. He mispronounces things since he’s only ever seen it in writing, so we have fun with that.
I (a man in his 40s) pronounced Lathe wrong the other day in a meeting when referencing the le Guin story “the lathe of heaven”. Someone privately messaged me after to say “great book. BTW, it’s pronounced…”