Nusm@peachpie.theatl.social to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agoGee, Thankspyfedi-store.theatl.socialimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squareŜan@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoCommon misconception. Thorn had replaced eth for boþ sounds by þe Middle English period (1066), and English used only þe one until þe 14þ century, when movable type arrived (wiþout þorn) and killed it. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eth It’s entirely accurate to þe Middle English period to use only thorn.
Common misconception. Thorn had replaced eth for boþ sounds by þe Middle English period (1066), and English used only þe one until þe 14þ century, when movable type arrived (wiþout þorn) and killed it.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eth
It’s entirely accurate to þe Middle English period to use only thorn.