rustydrd@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agoTIL When you hover over a piece of the phonetic notation on (English) Wikipedia, it shows you an example for its pronunciationsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1726arrow-down16
arrow-up1720arrow-down1imageTIL When you hover over a piece of the phonetic notation on (English) Wikipedia, it shows you an example for its pronunciationsh.itjust.worksrustydrd@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square116fedilink
minus-squareTempermentalAnomaly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·edit-25 days agoThis belongs in shitpost. Bravo on on kicking the hornet’s nest. We should find a solution everyone will hate. I suggest no more acronym and stick to initialism.
minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoWe could start arguing about how the ‘I’ is pronounced instead of the ‘G’. I vote we shake things up and go with a long e sound.
minus-squarerustydrd@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThis is about the phonetics tooltip on Wikipedia, the GIF page is just for illustration, because that’s a phonetics topic that many people know.
minus-squareTempermentalAnomaly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-24 days agoTIL that you can link to an image using markdown in Lemmy with this syntax: . THE FOLLOWING IS ONLY FOR ILLUSTRATION AND NOT COMMENTARY.
This belongs in shitpost. Bravo on on kicking the hornet’s nest.
We should find a solution everyone will hate. I suggest no more acronym and stick to initialism.
We could start arguing about how the ‘I’ is pronounced instead of the ‘G’. I vote we shake things up and go with a long e sound.
pronounce it “tshiff”
This is about the phonetics tooltip on Wikipedia, the GIF page is just for illustration, because that’s a phonetics topic that many people know.
TIL that you can link to an image using markdown in Lemmy with this syntax:

.THE FOLLOWING IS ONLY FOR ILLUSTRATION AND NOT COMMENTARY.