@SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 2 years agoQuire should become the correct spelling for the word 'choir'.message-square28fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up167arrow-down1message-squareQuire should become the correct spelling for the word 'choir'.@SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@InverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoWent through the whole thing expecting to speak German, was very disappointed.
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkinlinkfedilink2•2 years agoI mean English is a germanic language, not too surprising how german phonemic spelling would look considering how much of our fucked up current system is owed to trying to make loan words consistent with their language of origin.
minus-square@InverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agohttps://www.reddit.com/r/Jokes/comments/2o4rkq/english_to_become_official_language_of_the_eu/
Went through the whole thing expecting to speak German, was very disappointed.
I mean English is a germanic language, not too surprising how german phonemic spelling would look considering how much of our fucked up current system is owed to trying to make loan words consistent with their language of origin.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Jokes/comments/2o4rkq/english_to_become_official_language_of_the_eu/
That… That is glorious.