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adastra22
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Everyone in Seattle hates AI
You don’t pronounce all the letters?
4ggr0
42 days ago
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no. ever heard of silent letters?
adastra22
42 days ago
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I'm a native speaker of English, northern California dialect. I pronounce every one of those letters, to varying degrees. Some just affect the mouth shape by subtle amounts, but it is there.
basscomm
42 days ago
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> I pronounce every one of those letters, to varying degrees
That must be fun any time you talk about Worcestershire (the sauce or the place).
adastra22
41 days ago
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I was only talking about the examples given.
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