masimatutu to Programmer [email protected] • 7 months agoIt's that time of the year again!files.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up11.2Karrow-down132file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•7 months agoHere in Germany everyone I know pronounces the letters individually – as German letters that is, which means the Q is pronounced “coo” rather than “cue”. I don’t mind it, it’s not quite as clunky as in English. I do say sequel when speaking English though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•7 months agoDo you get irritated when Americans refer to the famous Austrian bullpup rifle as the Steyr “Ogg”?
Here in Germany everyone I know pronounces the letters individually – as German letters that is, which means the Q is pronounced “coo” rather than “cue”. I don’t mind it, it’s not quite as clunky as in English.
I do say sequel when speaking English though.
Do you get irritated when Americans refer to the famous Austrian bullpup rifle as the Steyr “Ogg”?