Arrakis@feddit.uk to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agoIt's Saturday night: let's speculate wildly on the ID of the BBC presenter giving a kid money for blow!message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1message-squareIt's Saturday night: let's speculate wildly on the ID of the BBC presenter giving a kid money for blow!Arrakis@feddit.uk to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremackwinston@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoWhat I want to know is why Rylan is pronounced “Rye-lan” but Dylan is pronounced “Dillan”. Surely Rylan shoudl be “Rillan”? I always want to call him “Rillan” anyway…
minus-squareᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoFinally, someone asking the real questions! It’s because the English language is confusing and in need of reform.
minus-squareLypropos@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThis is a serious topic you’re onto, https://youtu.be/5HRY4LUl5lc
What I want to know is why Rylan is pronounced “Rye-lan” but Dylan is pronounced “Dillan”. Surely Rylan shoudl be “Rillan”? I always want to call him “Rillan” anyway…
Finally, someone asking the real questions!
It’s because the English language is confusing and in need of reform.
This is a serious topic you’re onto, https://youtu.be/5HRY4LUl5lc