@PugJesus to Latin [email protected]English • 11 days ago"It's so much trouble remembering modern pronou-"imagemessage-square21arrow-up1175arrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]historymemesroughromanmemes
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minus-squaresouthsamurailinkfedilinkEnglish8•11 days agoI’ve heard them said as either zi zer, or zhi zher. Why they chose an x for an initial letter fire a word proposed for English, I’ll never understand. I’ve even heard someone say them as an s, which is absolutely not what was intended for the obvious reason.
minus-squarefxomtMlinkfedilink6•11 days agoI used to think it was pronounced Chi or жi, its much simpler than those i guess
I’ve heard them said as either zi zer, or zhi zher. Why they chose an x for an initial letter fire a word proposed for English, I’ll never understand.
I’ve even heard someone say them as an s, which is absolutely not what was intended for the obvious reason.
I used to think it was pronounced Chi or жi, its much simpler than those i guess
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