sanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todayimagemessage-square102linkfedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1184arrow-down1imageNo one spells "lose" anymorelemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square102linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months 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-up5·3 months 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…”