cm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 hours agoEnglish is a strange language.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1348arrow-down1imageEnglish is a strange language.lemmy.mlcm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 hours agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 hour agoI think I first saw this question on coolsig.com in the late nineties. Also, I just discovered that site still exists. Fun!
minus-squareVespair@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoThis seems to apply to a number of speech impediments, as “rhotacism” is the term for people with difficulty saying R sounds and apparently “stutter” is a particularly difficult word for people with stutters.
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·10 hours agoSame person who named the fear of long words Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
What sadist put an S in lisp?
I think I first saw this question on coolsig.com in the late nineties.
Also, I just discovered that site still exists. Fun!
List Processing, ya know?
This seems to apply to a number of speech impediments, as “rhotacism” is the term for people with difficulty saying R sounds and apparently “stutter” is a particularly difficult word for people with stutters.
Same person who named the fear of long words Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
And who spelt dyslexia like that