▲ 543 ▼ 'Read' and its past tense are spelled the same. How should they be spelled? (lemmy.world) submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by IncogCyberspaceUser@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 180 comments fedilink hide all child comments What about similar oddities in English? (This question is inspired by this comic by https://www.exocomics.com/193/ (link found by BunScientist@lemmy.zip)) Edit: it's to its in the title. Damn autocorrect.
[–] Bluewing@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) Oh god, we'd be stuck with all those silent letters permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago On the other hand, you seldom have the issue of having no clue how something is pronounced because you've only ever seen it written. So it balances out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago On the other hand, you seldom have the issue of having no clue how something is pronounced because you've only ever seen it written. So it balances out. permalink fedilink source parent
