BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

And people who don't read make fun of you for it.

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And people who don't read make fun of you for it.

BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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So apparently for the latter you can just claim to be using the american pronunciation https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/penchant
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  All mispronunciations can be defended with linguistic descriptivism. It’s usually a pissweak argument though!

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