masimatutu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 7 months agoIt's that time of the year again!files.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down132file-text
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minus-square@relevants@feddit.delinkfedilink4•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@mctoasterson@reddthat.comlinkfedilink1•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”?