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I doubt there are many (or any) other languages besides the very peculiar case of English-post-Great-Vowel-Shift that pronounces [i] as the diphtong [ai]. "Omic
by Sharlin 5y ago
I doubt there are many (or any) other languages besides the very peculiar case of English-post-Great-Vowel-Shift that pronounces [i] as the diphtong [ai]. "Omicron" may be pronounced "oh-MY-cron" in an English context, but it absolutely is not elsewhere in the world.