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[-] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 5 points 9 months ago

Yes, English is weird, but this word still breaks rules. "Gh" (pronounced "f") is never at the beginning of a word, and "ti" (pronounced "sh") is never at the end.

[-] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Oh, you’re absolutely correct. I think it’s just meant to poke fun at the complexity of the language.

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