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tetrapyronia
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Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
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tetrapyronia
Member Since
October 3, 2020
Total number of comments
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Can every letter be used as a silent letter?
The j is silent in marijuana because the same sound can be made without it. Compare mari(jua)na and s(ua)ve. Same thing with other silent letters (faux and aubergine, boat and go, etc.)