ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-22 months agoAn unusually wide adoption of rooftop solar in Aleppo, Syria.slrpnk.netimagemessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAn unusually wide adoption of rooftop solar in Aleppo, Syria.slrpnk.netProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square88linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s because it’s a typo, and supposed to be “an UNusually…” And the “a vs an” rule is more based on the sound that the word starts with, rather than just the actual letter. So for “usually”, it’s a “You-” sound But for “unusually” it’s an “Uh-” sound
minus-squareProdigalFrog@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoDefinitely was a typo on my part!
minus-squareHarvey656@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThat makes so much more sense, thanks!
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago🎉 Glad to be able to help 👍
It’s because it’s a typo, and supposed to be “an UNusually…”
And the “a vs an” rule is more based on the sound that the word starts with, rather than just the actual letter.
So for “usually”, it’s a “You-” sound
But for “unusually” it’s an “Uh-” sound
Definitely was a typo on my part!
That makes so much more sense, thanks!
🎉 Glad to be able to help 👍