Timeline for Is there a reason why "gn" in "reigning" is pronounced /n/ while in "regnant" it is pronounced [gn]?
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| S Jul 29, 2017 at 14:11 | history | bounty ended | tchrist♦ | ||
| S Jul 29, 2017 at 14:11 | history | notice removed | tchrist♦ | ||
| Jul 29, 2017 at 2:19 | history | edited | tchrist♦ |
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| Jul 27, 2017 at 21:36 | answer | added | RaceYouAnytime | timeline score: 5 | |
| Jul 23, 2017 at 1:35 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackEnglish/status/888935649696509952 | ||
| Jul 22, 2017 at 23:11 | answer | added | Mark Beadles | timeline score: 11 | |
| S Jul 22, 2017 at 22:42 | history | bounty started | tchrist♦ | ||
| S Jul 22, 2017 at 22:42 | history | notice added | tchrist♦ | Canonical answer required | |
| Jul 22, 2017 at 22:41 | history | edited | tchrist♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 24, 2017 at 1:40 | history | edited | herisson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Dec 24, 2014 at 23:18 | comment | added | Peter Shor | Because reign came to us from French, where it is pronounced with a [ɲ] (a consonant that doesn't exist in English), while regnant came to us from Latin, where it is pronounced with [gn]? | |
| Feb 11, 2014 at 21:06 | vote | accept | user58319 | ||
| Feb 10, 2014 at 8:55 | answer | added | oerkelens | timeline score: -1 | |
| Feb 10, 2014 at 8:26 | history | asked | user58319 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |