PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Inhabited Beauty@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoBetws y Coed, Wales, UKlemmy.worldimagemessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10
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minus-squarecrank0271@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·29 days agoIs that pronounced… phonetically?
minus-squarePhobosAnomaly@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-229 days agoIt’s Bet-oose ee coy-d. Weirdly, in the south, Bettws is pronounced Bet-iss. Celtic languages like Welsh and Scots Gaelic are very difficult coming from an English-speaking background, especially when sight reading. e: English- speaking background, rather than English background.
minus-squareTrigg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agohttps://www.benarcottages.com/activity/welsh/
Is that pronounced… phonetically?
It’s Bet-oose ee coy-d.
Weirdly, in the south, Bettws is pronounced Bet-iss.
Celtic languages like Welsh and Scots Gaelic are very difficult coming from an English-speaking background, especially when sight reading.
e: English- speaking background, rather than English background.
https://www.benarcottages.com/activity/welsh/