{"id":408,"date":"2013-10-23T13:20:57","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T12:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/?p=408"},"modified":"2013-10-23T13:20:57","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T12:20:57","slug":"gif-with-a-hard-g-is-perfectly-correct-and-it-doesnt-matter-what-people-said-in-1987","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/?p=408","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Gif&#8217;, with a hard G, is perfectly correct, and it doesn&#8217;t matter what people said in 1987"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stupid because-I-say-so prescriptivism in The Atlantic and The New York Times over the word &#8220;Gif&#8221;. &#8220;The war is won, even if the battle ensues. GIF is pronounced with a soft G, and if you think otherwise, you are wrong,&#8221; sniffs The Atlantic, its nose hoisted well into the air. The NYT agrees: &#8220;A GIF, pronounced [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>via News \u00bb Language http:\/\/blogs.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/tomchiversscience\/100242672\/its-gif-with-a-hard-g-and-it-doesnt-matter-what-people-said-in-1987\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stupid because-I-say-so prescriptivism in The Atlantic and The New York Times over the word &#8220;Gif&#8221;. &#8220;The war is won, even if the battle ensues. GIF is pronounced with a soft G, and if you think otherwise, you are wrong,&#8221; sniffs The Atlantic, its nose hoisted well into the air. The NYT agrees: &#8220;A GIF, pronounced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[67],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesusromerotrillo.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}