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It's not an 'abomination' at all, it's a phonetic transcription within the language. You could argue that writing "whisky" in a Spanish sentence would equally b
by mytailorisrich 3y ago
It's not an 'abomination' at all, it's a phonetic transcription within the language. You could argue that writing "whisky" in a Spanish sentence would equally be an abomination.
The letter 'w' is not even a standard latin letter but was created much letter to transcribe Anglo-Saxon sounds in English.
- the_gipsy 3y agoIt's something that would make sense centuries ago. Nowadays it's just awkward/annoying/pointless that there are a handful exceptions finger-appointed by the RAE, and everything else is treated like a proper/foreign name.