Aurora@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agoDo you pronounce the word “data” like the Star Trek character? (Day-ta)message-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squareDo you pronounce the word “data” like the Star Trek character? (Day-ta)Aurora@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoI pronounce it like that, but I call the character “dah-ta”
minus-squaregobble_ghoul [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIs that meant to be /æ/ as in “dad” or /ɑː/ as in “spa”? I find people do not agree on which sound the spelling <ah> indicates.
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoOh I assure you, I would have used IPA if my goal was to accurately convey my pronunciation.
I pronounce it like that, but I call the character “dah-ta”
Is that meant to be /æ/ as in “dad” or /ɑː/ as in “spa”? I find people do not agree on which sound the spelling <ah> indicates.
Oh I assure you, I would have used IPA if my goal was to accurately convey my pronunciation.