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(Reblogged from theamericanscholar)
When written, a g is a g is a g, regardless of the letters that surround it, and so there is no need to plan one syllable at a time. Yet we do appear to plan in syllables, as evidenced by the finding that, for multisyllabic words, we’ll write the first letter of a second or third syllable more slowly and less fluently than the second letter of that syllable.
Jessica Love, on the tiny idiosyncrasies in our everyday conversations. Read (via theamericanscholar)
