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Michael Anton Fischer 2y ago

So you are saying that English speakers are incapable of saying a normal o?

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nostr.build 2y ago

🤣🤣

I’m saying our word spellings and pronouncing ions are messed up

We can, but only if not followed by another letter.

No = no

Not = nah

Michael Anton Fischer 2y ago

So you are saying that I just learned that the English language uses a different phonetic alphabet as the other 200 something languages, as well?

Boy…

That explains a lot.

nostr.build 2y ago

Wait until you see our units of measurement 🤦‍♂️

Michael Anton Fischer 2y ago

You wouldn’t go so far as basing your temperature scale on the late night scrambles of a German who wasn’t even able to consistently reproduce his own scale, right? Right?

nostr.build 2y ago

At least our numbers are nice and symmetrical for freezing and boiling, 32 and 219 respectively…. Best that..

hh 2y ago

Yes, completely. Linguistically handicapped for the most part.