Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoDo you pronounce "Data" as "Day-ta" or "Dah-ta"?message-squaremessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down111
arrow-up1133arrow-down1message-squareDo you pronounce "Data" as "Day-ta" or "Dah-ta"?Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square120fedilink
minus-squaresoapyplasm@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI’m always scared of sounding pretentious when I say [d ae dx ax] for some reason, so I generally settle with [d ey dx ax]
minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYou’re the person who corrects people to say “datum” and “the data are …” aren’t you?
I’m always scared of sounding pretentious when I say [d ae dx ax] for some reason, so I generally settle with [d ey dx ax]
You’re the person who corrects people to say “datum” and “the data are …” aren’t you?
Not necessarily, no
That would be me