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The History of English with English with Stephen ✌️ #261

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How to Spell English in the United States

No webster had, he wanted to go even further, and he was working on another dictionary to really simplify the spelling. He died before he finished it. And then the dictionary was bought by another company, and they never completed his project. So it could have been, could have much, much easier to spell english. Even some of the words. For example, we say the pavement, whilst they say the sidewalk. Yet i think that just makes so much more sense,. The sidewalk essentially is all of the road, not yet just the ther side bit where pedestrians can walk. It doesn't seem to men intresting portuguese when you talk about pavimento. You're

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