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• bleistift2@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I’m not a wordologist. Do words become harder to say when they’re longer? I mean, alalalalalong has 6 syllables.

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  • Lemmynated@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Longer words are harder for children to get correct at first.

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    • Klear@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      But it’s so easy!

      alalalalalonglonglilonglonglong

      …damn, I messed up somewhere.

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      • Lemmynated@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        Bob Marley is that you?

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  • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    This kid tries to repeat apple and banana

    youtu.be/RROFR3EDCEk

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  • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    most people seem to be unable to pronounce anything longer than the word “pronounce”.

    repeat after me kids! Supercallifragilisticexpiallidocious!

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• Tyfud@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I mean, California, and other states, are 4 syllable words.

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  • peto@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Can push California to 5 syllables if you really want to.

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    • Tyfud@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Are you attacking my cultural heritage of slurring words like a drunk ferret?

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    • TexasDrunk@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      About 53 seconds in

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  • idiomaddict@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Yep. Maybe the sister’s named Elizabeth (and they obviously didn’t accept any nicknames)

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