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Why are British place names so hard to pronounce?

An 8-minute video by Map Men about language and linguistics, on the Language shelf. A commenter in r/ifyoulikeblank recommended it.

Map Men, Video, 8 min, 2020, on the Language shelf

Why British place names are pronounced so differently from their spelling.

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