• boothin@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    There exists other words that start with gi but use the soft g, gin for example. But regardless, the pronunciation of one word is not determined by the pronunciation of other unrelated words.

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      But regardless, the pronunciation of one word is not determined by the pronunciation of other unrelated words.

      In English? Yes. In other, more structured and sane languages? No.