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Topic	Have you ever heard of spelling dilemma with an N?
Metua 09/11/18 10:29:22 PM #17:	EndOfDiscOne posted... RoboLaserGandhi posted... hockeybub89 posted... RoboLaserGandhi posted... It wouldn't even be pronounced dilemma with an n. I mean, I know there is no N in the word, but there are plenty of English words that don't follow its own phonetic rules. There are none with a silent n followed by a vowel (except with suffixes like -ed). And in words with the mn where the n is silent, it becomes pronounced in different forms of the word. For instance, "damnable". Who pronounces the N in damnable? The wizard in Whiterun in Skyrim --- https://imgur.com/yKMR7 https://imgur.com/Xd4gmmR <cite>Metua posted [p:908570667] in Have you e... [t:76992336]...</cite> <quote><cite>EndOfDiscOne posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RoboLaserGandhi posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RoboLaserGandhi posted...</cite> <quote>It wouldn't even be pronounced dilemma with an n.</quote> I mean, I know there is no N in the word, but there are plenty of English words that don't follow its own phonetic rules.</quote> There are none with a silent n followed by a vowel (except with suffixes like -ed). And in words with the mn where the n is silent, it becomes pronounced in different forms of the word. For instance, "damnable".</quote> Who pronounces the N in damnable?</quote> The wizard in Whiterun in Skyrim --- https://imgur.com/yKMR7 https://imgur.com/Xd4gmmR</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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