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"A" starts with A

"B" starts with B

"C" starts with S

"D" starts with D

"E" starts with E

"F" starts with E

"G" starts with J

"H" starts with A

"I" starts with I

"J" starts with J

"K" starts with K

"L" starts with E

"M" starts with E

"N" starts with E

"O" starts with O

"P" starts with P

"Q" starts with K

"R" starts with A

"S" starts with E

"T" starts with T

"U" starts with Y

"V" starts with V

"W" starts with D

"X" starts with E

"Y" starts with W

"Z" starts with Z

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Source: https://www.threads.net/@eliarnoldvox/post/C5VVZDmOrjy/?xmt=AQGzC7lBjoKDljLkV13YEpYyKubLuSXuVD1zPQJStkKtrA

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Bass 1y ago

In English, "W" is "double u" (uu).

In French, its "double v" (vv).

I think about this often and wonder how they πŸ†'d this one up so bad.

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𝔼𝕣π•ͺπ•Ÿ 𝔹𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕔𝕠 1y ago

The English is more true to the sound. The French is more true to the letter shape.

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Bass 1y ago

....well that actually makes it make sense 🫠

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rabble 1y ago

It’s double v in Spanish too.

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