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pancakemix wrote:Quirk, you are a bastard. That is all.

pancakemix wrote:Quirk, you are a bastard. That is all.
For the purposes of this game, (and the Queens english) "y" is not a vowel. Check out JBlonbiers use of "yes".Quirk wrote:Go now unite my city, Tacocat.
I did a search, as I wasn't aware this was something we could argue about. On Oxford Dictionaries it says thatWingCmdr Ginkapo wrote:For the purposes of this game, (and the Queens english) "y" is not a vowel. Check out JBlombiers use of "yes".Quirk wrote:Go now unite my city, Tacocat.
For the sake of this game, I declare the Y to be valid when used it in its proper place.Whether the letter Y is a vowel or a consonant is therefore rather an arbitrary decision.


"Sugary mini cake" treats "y" as a vowel.waauw wrote:He had it as diner; a nice sugary mini-cake made for a ceremony, not a bone, nor a rib-eye, nor a banana cake, nor a banana, nor a rice cake, nor a rice-cube, nor any rice, nor a potato, nor any tofu, nor any suya, nor any yakitori, nor any bife a cavalo, nor any bulalô, nor any menudo, nor any panada, nor any bacon.
And? The next letter is "m", a consonant.Symmetry wrote:"Sugary mini cake" treats "y" as a vowel.waauw wrote:He had it as diner; a nice sugary mini-cake made for a ceremony, not a bone, nor a rib-eye, nor a banana cake, nor a banana, nor a rice cake, nor a rice-cube, nor any rice, nor a potato, nor any tofu, nor any suya, nor any yakitori, nor any bife a cavalo, nor any bulalô, nor any menudo, nor any panada, nor any bacon.
Exactly, three consonants in a row.waauw wrote:And? The next letter is "m", a consonant.Symmetry wrote:"Sugary mini cake" treats "y" as a vowel.waauw wrote:He had it as diner; a nice sugary mini-cake made for a ceremony, not a bone, nor a rib-eye, nor a banana cake, nor a banana, nor a rice cake, nor a rice-cube, nor any rice, nor a potato, nor any tofu, nor any suya, nor any yakitori, nor any bife a cavalo, nor any bulalô, nor any menudo, nor any panada, nor any bacon.
But you just said the y was a vowel.Symmetry wrote:Exactly, three consonants in a row.waauw wrote:And? The next letter is "m", a consonant.Symmetry wrote:"Sugary mini cake" treats "y" as a vowel.waauw wrote:He had it as diner; a nice sugary mini-cake made for a ceremony, not a bone, nor a rib-eye, nor a banana cake, nor a banana, nor a rice cake, nor a rice-cube, nor any rice, nor a potato, nor any tofu, nor any suya, nor any yakitori, nor any bife a cavalo, nor any bulalô, nor any menudo, nor any panada, nor any bacon.
I said it treated it as one. It is not. It's a consonant.waauw wrote:But you just said the y was a vowel.Symmetry wrote:Exactly, three consonants in a row.waauw wrote:And? The next letter is "m", a consonant.Symmetry wrote:"Sugary mini cake" treats "y" as a vowel.waauw wrote:He had it as diner; a nice sugary mini-cake made for a ceremony, not a bone, nor a rib-eye, nor a banana cake, nor a banana, nor a rice cake, nor a rice-cube, nor any rice, nor a potato, nor any tofu, nor any suya, nor any yakitori, nor any bife a cavalo, nor any bulalô, nor any menudo, nor any panada, nor any bacon.
Learn to read SymmJBlombier wrote: For the sake of this game, I declare the Y to be valid when used it in its proper place.
Fair point, I missed that. Mea culpa.WingCmdr Ginkapo wrote:Learn to read SymmJBlombier wrote: For the sake of this game, I declare the Y to be valid when used it in its proper place.
Symm is just enormously dedicated to win this game.WingCmdr Ginkapo wrote:Learn to read SymmJBlombier wrote: For the sake of this game, I declare the Y to be valid when used it in its proper place.
I'm sorry, that was totally my inability to read beyond the first post.waauw wrote:Symm is just enormously dedicated to win this game.WingCmdr Ginkapo wrote:Learn to read SymmJBlombier wrote: For the sake of this game, I declare the Y to be valid when used it in its proper place.