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Martian8 t1_ja8661o wrote

Additionally, FBI is an initialism - another subset of abbreviations made from initial letters that are pronounced separately. Whereas PhD is not since Ph is not an initial

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K9turrent t1_ja898ki wrote

TIL I don't actually know my native language that well.

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aceguy123 t1_ja89jgi wrote

You need a graduate degree to understand

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LikesTheTunaHere t1_ja8er6d wrote

I have a masters in bation though and it hasn't helped me understand this stuff at all.

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