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minus-square@ThatWeirdGuy1001link3•6 months agoForgive me if I’m wrong but wouldn’t the u in Unabomber be pronounced with a y sound meaning it should be “A Unabomber quote” not “an Unabomber”?
minus-square@9point6link2•6 months agoOh tbh I’m not actually sure, I’ve always pronounced it with the same “U” as in Uma, but on reflection I’ve got no idea if that’s correct
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•6 months agoIn a lot of other Latin script languages “u” is pronounced like the vowel
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•6 months ago“Frankly, I’m sick and tired of [idiots] on the internet misattributing quotes to me” Abraham Lincoln, 1814
So Max Cohen from Pi, but with an Unabomber quote?
Hmm
Forgive me if I’m wrong but wouldn’t the u in Unabomber be pronounced with a y sound meaning it should be “A Unabomber quote” not “an Unabomber”?
Oh tbh I’m not actually sure, I’ve always pronounced it with the same “U” as in Uma, but on reflection I’ve got no idea if that’s correct
It’s definitely pronounced like the u in union
Fair play, cheers for the correction
In a lot of other Latin script languages “u” is pronounced like the vowel
“Frankly, I’m sick and tired of [idiots] on the internet misattributing quotes to me”