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crapwittyname@feddit.uk 4 weeks agoTotally different R sound in English crucifix and French croissant.
Comment on I am el french
crapwittyname@feddit.uk 4 weeks agoTotally different R sound in English crucifix and French croissant.
BaraCoded@literature.cafe 4 weeks ago
It’s still better than “Quasant”
crapwittyname@feddit.uk 4 weeks ago
God yes. Especially with an advent that makes the-ant into two syllables.
shudders
funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
even the french will often ellide the ⟨ʁ⟩ to ⟨ʁ̞⟩ or even [χ], [ʀ], or [r].
BaraCoded@literature.cafe 4 weeks ago
I agree. Depending on your first language, it can be hard to learn how to make specific sounds in another.