[Development] OT: English phonetic spelling (was: QList)

[Rafael Roquetto]

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 06:44:16PM +0200, Konrad Rosenbaum wrote:
> [quite OT, but I'll pile on... - just for fun]
> 
<snip>
> 
> Yes, German is almost completely phonetic - except for very few loan words
> that have not completely assimilated yet. But there are efforts under way
> to send them on an integration and language course, now that they've
> gained asylum and are proven to be mostly harmless.

Sorry for being pedantic, but as someone who struggled to learn German, this
is not entirely true. English is not a good ruler to measure against. German is only
true phonetic when sung by Rammstein :P

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