Fyi, not my idea: https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/commit/51d93875b25ba122a6417fdc5216ee94c6e7ee9e
Daniel Duan Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 14, 2016, at 7:14 AM, Goffredo Marocchi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Let's not promote this idea English has comprehensible and easy to refer to > pronunciation rules ;). It needs reforming :P, but let's keep it for > English-Evolution ;). > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 14 Oct 2016, at 13:42, Haravikk via swift-evolution >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> On 14 Oct 2016, at 07:16, Daniel Duan via swift-evolution >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> 1. “honor” is mis-spelled in “weird queen’s dialect”. >> >> I'm sorry, but I throw an exception at this; when you say "weird queen's >> dialect" do you mean… English? I don't go around referring to the other >> variation as "weird can't spell dialect" (but maybe I should) 😛 >> The u in words like honour is what makes it pronounced like "onner" rather >> than "hone-ore", same with colour being "culler" rather than "coal-ore". >> Sorry but it really annoys me when people consider the English version of >> English to be the weird one, as the clue is literally in the name as to >> which version is correct. This is why it still galls me that the language in >> macOS is "British English" yet the other one is just "English" rather than >> "American English" or whatever, it's a hideous double standard. >> >> >> That aside, I'm a strong +1 for the feature 😉 >> _______________________________________________ >> swift-evolution mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
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