He gets up and looks to find a book in Orlesian to illustrate. "Alright, so you know in Trade, most of the time the letters in a word indicate the sounds, either on their own or with their neighbors. Ah." He comes and opens the book to a random page.
"In Orelsian, as I understand it, a lot of them indicate things about where the word came from, but you don't actually pronounce all of them. For example, this word, all of the last four letters are silent. I suspect it's why Orlesians with a thick accent swallow the ends of words in Trade."
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"In Orelsian, as I understand it, a lot of them indicate things about where the word came from, but you don't actually pronounce all of them. For example, this word, all of the last four letters are silent. I suspect it's why Orlesians with a thick accent swallow the ends of words in Trade."