Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 months agoLearning a new language is easy!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square132linkfedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down17
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minus-squarecolourlessidea@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·8 months agoGerman is phonetic though - once you know how pronunciation maps to the alphabet (and certain compounds), it becomes easier to spell any new word. It’s actually why there’s no Spelling Bee in German.
minus-squarePlexSheep@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoI learnt to write after hearing in Grundschule. It doesn’t work that well.
German is phonetic though - once you know how pronunciation maps to the alphabet (and certain compounds), it becomes easier to spell any new word. It’s actually why there’s no Spelling Bee in German.
I learnt to write after hearing in Grundschule. It doesn’t work that well.