Jan 16, 2011 · Why have a letter in a word when it’s silent in pronunciation, like the b in debt?
Can anyone please clarify my uncertainty here?
Aug 21, 2025 · Why the voiced /z/ won out over the voiceless /s/ is not clear to me.
Modern French mostly uses /gz/, as in xénophobie, but I don't know the history of how the modern French.
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