Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Work Reform@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoAlarm as Florida Republicans move to fill deported workers’ jobs with children: ‘It’s insane, right?’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1839arrow-down14cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up1835arrow-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 · 17 days agomessage-square73linkfedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squarefadhl3y@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 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.