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MobileTechGuy@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Jiv me a break

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MobileTechGuy@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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  • MeetInPotatoes@lemmy.ml
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    2 years ago

    National Aeronautics and Space Uhdministration /s

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      I think it’s because words that end with sa, have that uh sound. Like Medusa, salsa, mesa, mimosa

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        Right, in other words, acronym pronunciation has nothing to do with how the letters that compose it are pronounced in their respective words.

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