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minus-squareantsu@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 month agoJPEG, which stands for “Joint Photographic Experts Group” should be pronounced “JPhEG”.
minus-squareSpice Hoarder@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoWouldn’t it be produced JoiPhEG? Because the J in joint isn’t pronounced like “jay”
minus-squaremika_mika@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoExcuse me sir that goes against my vibes, and this is the English language we are talking about, the right and wrong answers need not make any sense.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoGIF is pronounced with a G because that’s how most people naturally pronounce those 3 ordered lettets as a word. Additionally, it makes sense to use G because that’s what the underlying word uses. Nobody would pronounce “JPEG” as “JPHEG” naturally.
JPEG, which stands for “Joint Photographic Experts Group” should be pronounced “JPhEG”.
Wouldn’t it be produced JoiPhEG? Because the J in joint isn’t pronounced like “jay”
Excuse me sir that goes against my vibes, and this is the English language we are talking about, the right and wrong answers need not make any sense.
GIF is pronounced with a G because that’s how most people naturally pronounce those 3 ordered lettets as a word. Additionally, it makes sense to use G because that’s what the underlying word uses. Nobody would pronounce “JPEG” as “JPHEG” naturally.