• @smackjack
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    91 year ago

    I always pronounce the H in Meghan and the TH in Thailand in my head.

    • @Siethron
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      121 year ago

      Thighland is a very different place in my head.

      • kase
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        21 year ago

        Erb (with a long e)

    • @HipHoboHarold
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      41 year ago

      While we are at it, the. The t doesn’t sound like a t. The h doesn’t sound like an h. The e doesn’t sound like an e.

      None of the letters sound like how they should when looked at individually. I propose we change this. From now on, each letter gets pronounced as itself in the word the.

      • @[email protected]
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        31 year ago

        We used to have a letter for ‘th’ (thorn (Þ, þ)), but it was replaced by ‘th’. There are people trying to bring back, but I wonder if they just like typing þorn (thorn)

        • @HipHoboHarold
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          21 year ago

          Huh. I actually didn’t know that. Learned something new today.

      • kase
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        21 year ago

        Teehee 🤭