Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Work Reform@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoAlarm as Florida Republicans move to fill deported workers’ jobs with children: ‘It’s insane, right?’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1855arrow-down14
arrow-up1851arrow-down1external-linkAlarm as Florida Republicans move to fill deported workers’ jobs with children: ‘It’s insane, right?’www.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Work Reform@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squarefadhl3y@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoYep, British English got these words from Norman French. In the 20th Century, Webster’s reforms attempted to simplify American English and lost a bunch of these silent vowels.
Yep, British English got these words from Norman French. In the 20th Century, Webster’s reforms attempted to simplify American English and lost a bunch of these silent vowels.