Why English is full of silent letters

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Let's get to the bottom of this. 🌏 Then get an exclusive NordVPN deal + 4 months extra here → https://nordvpn.com/robwordsvpn It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌️ English has a silent letter problem. The situation is so out of hand that it's often said that every letter of the alphabet can be found silent somewhere in our language. So how did English end up like this? That's the question I aim to answer as we also examine whether every letter from A to Z can be mute. GREAT VOWEL SHIFT: https://youtu.be/fmL6FClRC_s?si=GvRrsarDhiA-p9Tm MICHAEL MCINTYRE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOUqHr9tcVY MERRIAM-WEBSTER: https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/mums-the-letter-when-letters-dont-say-a-thing 👕COOL TSHIRTS: https://robwords.com/shop ⭐️PATREON COMMUNITY: https://patreon.com/robwords 📝FREE NEWSLETTER: https://www.robwords.com/newsletter Check me out on the web, on Twitter & TikTok: https://robwords.com https://x.com/robwordsYT https://tiktok.com/@robwords ==CHAPTERS== 0:00 Introduction