casualhippo@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoHave mercy on our soulssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageHave mercy on our soulssh.itjust.workscasualhippo@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareEuphorazine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoGarage had two Gs, both pronounced different. Both are correct, imo. However, it’s hard to stand by that when you have to spell it JIF for people to know you are using the J variation of G.
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoAnd how do you tell people how to pronounce garage using text?
minus-squareEuphorazine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agogə-ˈräZH but seriously, any time some one says they use the J sound, they explain by spelling it JIF. It’s just a joke though. No one cares how you pronounce it.
Garage had two Gs, both pronounced different.
Both are correct, imo. However, it’s hard to stand by that when you have to spell it JIF for people to know you are using the J variation of G.
And how do you tell people how to pronounce garage using text?
gə-ˈräZH
but seriously, any time some one says they use the J sound, they explain by spelling it JIF. It’s just a joke though. No one cares how you pronounce it.