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Related: About this forumChildren teach how to pronounce Kamala correctly.
This is a campaign ad with children teaching how to pronounce her name from her successful run for the Senate.
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Children teach how to pronounce Kamala correctly. (Original Post)
suffragette
Jan 2019
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Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)1. This is a VERY savvy advertisement.
byronius
(7,968 posts)2. Well done.
She's my early favorite.
Lisa0825
(14,492 posts)3. I had a classmate from middle through high school named Kamala...
and she pronounced it Camel-a. I have been trying SO HARD not to call Kamala Harris Camel-a, but that pronunciation is ingrained in my brain!!!
Iggo
(49,899 posts)4. I've been practicing by repeating her first and last name together as one word.
KamelaHarris.
KamelaHarris.
KamelaHarris.
KamelaHarris.
KamelaHarris.
rhiannon55
(2,784 posts)5. I think "comma-la"
Last edited Tue Jan 29, 2019, 11:15 AM - Edit history (1)
As in the word for a pronunciation pause (comma), and now I always remember.
MLAA
(19,735 posts)6. That will help me, thanks!
mysteryowl
(9,279 posts)7. Nice.