Why English has silent letters. Dayjamas.
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
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Grammar Girl corrects her pronunciation of 'Neanderthal' and 'orangutan' and discusses the origin of these words. She also explores the prevalence of silent letters in English spelling.
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