xkcd #2907: Schwa
xkcd #2907: Schwa
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I don't get it.
20 0 Reply23 0 ReplyI'm even more confused now...
7 0 ReplyThey're all using only the 'uh' sound for every non-silent vowel in each word.
That 'uh' sound is apparently called the schwa in linguistics.
(edit: clarified after i had already hit the post button)
29 0 ReplyAll the vowels make an 'uh' sound when you read the sentence out loud
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