What about similar oddities in English?
(This question is inspired by this comic by https://www.exocomics.com/) (I couldn’t find the link to the actual comic)
Edit: it’s to its in the title. Damn autocorrect.

  • Fedditor385@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Words that produce the same sounds should have same spelling. Read in past tense and red is the same sound, so why isn’t past tense of read - red?

    Why most ‘c’ in words produce ‘k’ sounds?

    Car and kar also produce the same sounds, so why C instead of K?