over_clox@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat if people pronounced the word TWO without the silent W?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up159arrow-down1message-squareWhat if people pronounced the word TWO without the silent W?over_clox@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLvxferre@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoNo worries - plus the whole thing is damn counter-intuitive, both “sounds fusing together but still conveying two phonemes” and “that sound was analysed as one phoneme, now as another” are kind of weird.
No worries - plus the whole thing is damn counter-intuitive, both “sounds fusing together but still conveying two phonemes” and “that sound was analysed as one phoneme, now as another” are kind of weird.