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SilasX t1_je3ivor wrote

Reply to comment by CletusDSpuckler in TIL the majority of ancient Greeks and Romans that were literate read out loud. Reasons for this include a lack of space between letters and no formalized system of punctuation that helped with pauses in reading. by Ask_Me_If_Im_A_Horse

Isn't French brutal about that, where you're often required to move sounds from one word to another?

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