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submitted 5 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (3 children)

It’s a weird contrast between Germanic language German and Germanic language English

I wonder if it comes from Gaelic languages

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (3 children)

"a", "an", "the" Not just "the".

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 days ago

At best you could say there's "the" (pronounced thee) and "the" (pronounced "thuh"), like le vs l'

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