{"id":469,"date":"2005-02-01T08:20:11","date_gmt":"2005-02-01T08:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.com\/?p=469"},"modified":"2005-02-01T08:20:11","modified_gmt":"2005-02-01T08:20:11","slug":"its_a_h_sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=469","title":{"rendered":"It’s a ‘H’ sound!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I wished Singapore radio DJs and TV newscasters would get their pronunciation of Spanish names correct. I keep hearing them pronounce England football club Chelsea’s manager Jos\ufffd Mourinho wrongly. True, it’s spelt as ‘Jos\ufffd’ but surely as professional DJs and newcasters, these people should know that in Spanish the ‘J’ is equivalent to the ‘H’ sound in English! Argh…it just annoys me how unprofessional these people are!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I wished Singapore radio DJs and TV newscasters would get their pronunciation of Spanish names correct. I keep hearing them pronounce England football club Chelsea’s manager Jos\ufffd Mourinho wrongly. True, it’s spelt as ‘Jos\ufffd’ but surely as professional DJs and … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}