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the only letter whose name doesn’t include the sound it makes I'm trying to figure out if the author pronounces H with a Tom Brokaw "haitch" or an Elvis Presle
by bcoates 13y ago
the only letter whose name doesn’t include the sound it makes
I'm trying to figure out if the author pronounces H with a Tom Brokaw "haitch" or an Elvis Presley "aitchuhh".
- dragonwriter 13y agoAnd, of course, w's name does contain one of the vowel sounds that w forms (the long u), just like y's does (the long i). Neither of those letters name contains their own consonant sound.