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Re:U.S. math scores drop on major international test by liontwist on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @09:23PM (#42384046)
Those are the non-English words mixed in.

Individual letters don’t have sounds, but trigrams do.

Re:U.S. math scores drop on major international test by lkbm on Thursday December 12, 2024 @09:55PM (#42405588)
Given that that's something like half of our lexicon, you're going to have a heck of a time reading if you can't process any of them, but okay, let's look just at words that come from Old English:

food, good

rough, dough

two, to, too