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R is a consonant (indicating "a") but also if you say the word R it starts with a vowel (indicating "an")

both look wrong :(

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Which is more comfortable to say? It's that one

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

literally neither was. they both looked and felt very alien.

i've pinned my suddenly having weird, "grammar is starkly bizarre" issues down to being a side effect of adjusting my meds. hoping that fades later.

edit: and also i do think your statement is a very practical answer in a general sense :)