BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoAnd people who don't read make fun of you for it.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up11.12Karrow-down120
arrow-up11.1Karrow-down1imageAnd people who don't read make fun of you for it.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-squareKingJalopy @lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·6 months agoNot me! I only read audiobooks, so I know how to pronounce all those $5 words! (Just don’t know what they mean or how to use them)
minus-squarepeto (he/him)@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·6 months agoBold of you to trust the performer knows how to say the words.
minus-squareWogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoA decent performer will likely verify words they’re unfamiliar with. If it’s being read by the book’s author it’s anybody’s guess. I’m looking at YOU Gibson
minus-squareTheTetrapod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoI don’t know how many times I’ve heard professional audiobook readers say casualty instead of causality. They might have a higher hit rate, but not 100%.
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoThose are just causality casualties then. I’ve had good luck with performers, but it may depend what you’re reading interest is
Not me! I only read audiobooks, so I know how to pronounce all those $5 words!
(Just don’t know what they mean or how to use them)
Bold of you to trust the performer knows how to say the words.
A decent performer will likely verify words they’re unfamiliar with. If it’s being read by the book’s author it’s anybody’s guess.
I’m looking at YOU Gibson
I don’t know how many times I’ve heard professional audiobook readers say casualty instead of causality. They might have a higher hit rate, but not 100%.
Those are just causality casualties then. I’ve had good luck with performers, but it may depend what you’re reading interest is
Pen wings.