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minus-squareRION [she/her]hexbear9·4 years agoI feel like if latinx were pronounced like "laTEEN-eks" instead of "latinn-EKS" to fit with the phonetics of the gendered version there wouldn't be as much confusion with it link
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]hexbear10·4 years agoI think the proper pronunciation is Latin X-TREME link
minus-squarerussianattack [he/him]hexbear8·4 years agothat first way is the only way i've ever heard anyone say it, and that's just on the radio because who says that link
minus-squaretheother2020 [comrade/them, she/her]hexbear7·4 years agoThat still wouldn’t fit the morphophonemics of Spanish and imposes an anglo structure. Better would be “La-TEEN-ekees” /laetin3k3s/ link
I feel like if latinx were pronounced like "laTEEN-eks" instead of "latinn-EKS" to fit with the phonetics of the gendered version there wouldn't be as much confusion with it
I think the proper pronunciation is Latin X-TREME
that first way is the only way i've ever heard anyone say it, and that's just on the radio because who says that
Huh, I've only ever heard the second way
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That still wouldn’t fit the morphophonemics of Spanish and imposes an anglo structure.
Better would be “La-TEEN-ekees”
/laetin3k3s/