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Koji from Japan Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
The pronunciation of ‘AAA’
How would you pronounce ‘AAA’ in ‘AAALAC’ (which stands for the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care)?
Like ‘a’ in ‘father’? Or like ‘a’ in ‘baby’? Which is commoner? (Or otherwise?)
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Koji from Japan like ‘a’ in ‘baby’ The long a sound is the name of the letter.
- Koji from Japan like ‘a’ in ‘baby’ The long a sound is the name of the letter.
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Koji from Japan like ‘a’ in ‘baby’
The long a sound is the name of the letter.
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For this sort of thing, you almost have to ask the people who use that term. For all we know, it may be pronounced as
triple ay lack
CJ
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Thank you, AlpheccaStars.
Thank you, CalifJim. What you say makes sense. I’ve sent an email to AAALAC themselves asking about this.
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