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[candystripelegs]

I read this article in The Roanoke Times yesterday about how the letter 'w' should be considered a semi-vowel. The author of the article said that when he was learning about vowels in grade school, his teacher said to recite them as follows: "a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y and w". He said he asked his teacher what words used 'w' as a vowel, to

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[mia_bella]

seriously. that was really interesting. good find

[thisdaywillburn]

i agree.

[coppertongue]

a couple of hundred years ago, there was no w...it was made to be the consonant sound of the vowel u if that clears things up for you...

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