@wason@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoNever change Lemmylemmy.worldimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1970arrow-down120file-text
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minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish17•edit-22 years agoGermans: “Ridiculous! We will pronounce it like ‘vay’”. “Well, that’s a lot…” “…AND ‘Y’ WILL BE ‘OOPSILON’”! ಠ_ಠ
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoThey do, but it’s silly when the vast majority of letters are pronounced with one syllable.
English is indeed a funny language.
Germans: “Ridiculous! We will pronounce it like ‘vay’”.
“Well, that’s a lot…”
“…AND ‘Y’ WILL BE ‘OOPSILON’”!
ಠ_ಠ
TIL!
Lots of languages do upsilon, it comes from greek
They do, but it’s silly when the vast majority of letters are pronounced with one syllable.