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   Nudhul (nudhul@shitposter.world)'s status on Thursday, 17-Oct-2024 02:09:34 JST Nudhul
   its "ah-sook-ah" not "ah-ska"
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     Fish of Rage (sun@shitposter.world)'s status on Thursday, 17-Oct-2024 02:09:32 JST Fish of Rage

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     @Nudhul @mrsaturday there is a very tiny trailoff so it's not completely silent.
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     Encyclopædia Autistica (Order Now!) (mrsaturday@shitposter.world)'s status on Thursday, 17-Oct-2024 02:09:33 JST Encyclopædia Autistica (Order Now!)

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     @Nudhul The U is often silent in Japanese, unless you're being really stuffy and old fashioned. It's why "desu" is pronounced "dess" rather than "deh-soo"
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     Nudhul (nudhul@shitposter.world)'s status on Thursday, 17-Oct-2024 02:09:33 JST Nudhul

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     @mrsaturday silent letters are dumb and pointless so i will never acknowledge them. if its there thats because it makes a sound. #fuckfrance
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     Coyote (coyote@social.singing.dog)'s status on Thursday, 17-Oct-2024 02:40:29 JST Coyote

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     @sun @Nudhul @mrsaturday The technical term is "devoicing."

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