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Re:How to Master an Accent by Declanomous on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @11:07AM (#13071828)
Hey now, English was phonetic when we codified our spelling 500 years ago.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Vowel_Shift

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Re:How to Master an Accent by emodendroket on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @09:01PM (#13076541)
English spelling wasn't really fully codified 500 years ago.
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