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by justahuman74 340 days ago
Go to England and try to get even two small towns to agree on what the sounds are
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sroussey 339 days ago
That’s funny!

But really, these days we have Hollywood and it sorta decides what English sounds like. Even if it sounds different in your town in the USA.

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cpursley 339 days ago
This does not even account for the bizarre spelling of many (most?) English words. For example, letters that are skipped.
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