Why are British place names so hard to pronounce?

Name: Why are British place names so hard to pronounce?
Uploaded: 2020-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 8 min 14 s
Description: British place names look simple but are full of unpredictable pronunciations because centuries of Celtic, Latin, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and French layers were frozen in spelling while speech kept simplifying.

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British place names look simple but are full of unpredictable pronunciations because centuries of Celtic, Latin, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and French layers were frozen in spelling while speech kept simplifying.

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