Making a comment as someone who speaks some Spanish;
Jose is a Spanish name. The J is pronounced as an H because that’s how Spanish works. English is an amalgamation of several languages, and we borrow plenty of words. Similarly, the double L in quesadilla is pronounced as a Y sound because that’s how Spanish works.
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Yeah… It really isn’t if you put at least two braincells together
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This seems……
Racist…
Um…
The second one is because J makes a “H” sound in other languages like Spanish
Reminds me of this:
https://youtu.be/3Tcy614ogms
OP discovers Spanish:
Making a comment as someone who speaks some Spanish;
Jose is a Spanish name. The J is pronounced as an H because that’s how Spanish works. English is an amalgamation of several languages, and we borrow plenty of words. Similarly, the double L in quesadilla is pronounced as a Y sound because that’s how Spanish works.
Yeah… It really isn’t if you put at least two braincells together
That is two different languages