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[–] [email protected] 44 points 4 days ago (2 children)

No no I'm pronouncing the french words correctly, it's the Brits who are wrong

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Many French words are basically mangled Latin/German/Dutch/Spanish words as well, you have to go back quite far to "correctly" pronounce any of them.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 days ago

I only recognize proto-indo-european pronunciations.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago