2006-12-20 20:49:21 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Because the person who made it that way was high on some sort of drug at the time. Probably listening to Jimi Hendrix in the back of a VW Microbus.
2006-12-20 20:53:18 · answer #1 · answered by Trick of the Tail 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Except when sounded as A like in neighbor or weigh? Cuz it's the english language.
2006-12-21 04:52:03 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
because that's the way it is. that little rhyme helps us to spell. I learned that when i was 5. I'm 58 now and have always been able to spell eg " receive " because of that little ditty. Same as 30 days has September, April, June etc.
I notice plenty of people on Yahoo answers cannot spell.
2006-12-21 07:41:42 · answer #3 · answered by Nana Susie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because 'e' does not come before 'i' except after 'c' ....well in most cases
2006-12-21 05:03:19 · answer #4 · answered by igottanoe 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ah this my explanation ah coz two are gay and love each other and one of them is a person how hates gays so one try to push them apart
2006-12-21 05:00:53 · answer #5 · answered by DaShIz 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's how the American English is.
2006-12-21 04:51:40 · answer #6 · answered by Judas Rabbi 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
that rule is what they say... english was made before the 'rule'... someone noticed it and used that little thing to help teach english
2006-12-21 04:51:12 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
We shall never know...English just is that way, no relationship to phonetics.
2006-12-21 04:53:12 · answer #8 · answered by His Best Girl 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because its the law.
2006-12-21 04:52:14 · answer #9 · answered by beetlet 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
because this language makes no sense or sence, I can never remember.
2006-12-21 04:51:05 · answer #10 · answered by fabrat1 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋