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Do you fellas think that english would be a better language if letters could be accented,


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Do you fellas think that english would be a better language if letters could be accented, like French or Spanish?
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>>60550694
No. I love our etymological orthography; it makes it more difficult to learn.

My glorious French brothers will understand.
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>>60550694
Nah.
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would certainly save me some embarrassment when i learn words from books
nothing worse than using a word and someone telling you you pronounced it wrong
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>>60550757
>English
>hard to learn
???
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>>60550899
Being able to speak it is very easy, but perfecting it is difficult. Some foreigners never manage to pronounce the dental fricatives properly.
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>>60550945
I fricatived your mom last night lmao
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>>60550899
He meant spellings.

Since english vocabulary is a clusterfuck of french (including our wording of greek and latin words), Germans and Celtic words, the writting seems greatly inconsistent at a first glance.
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>>60550945
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>>60550835
This gets me everytime
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problem is which dialect you base it on

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