Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin to Political Memes@lemmy.world • 27 days agoQuoþ ð Tankies, "BUT DEMS SAME ÐO!"i.imgur.comimagemessage-square272fedilinkarrow-up11.2Karrow-down1190
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1imageQuoþ ð Tankies, "BUT DEMS SAME ÐO!"i.imgur.comÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin to Political Memes@lemmy.world • 27 days agomessage-square272fedilink
minus-square@lunarul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•25 days agoI was talking about the beginning “h”, not the ƿ. Because there are people who pronounce it like that.
minus-square@apostrofail@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•edit-225 days agoI know—but they used to spell the h first too. Almost everyone used to pronounce it ʍ as well, hence my theory that the pronunciation stopped after the wild choice to do a spelling reform https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiceless_labial–velar_fricative https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin-script_digraphs#W
I was talking about the beginning “h”, not the ƿ. Because there are people who pronounce it like that.
I know—but they used to spell the h first too. Almost everyone used to pronounce it ʍ as well, hence my theory that the pronunciation stopped after the wild choice to do a spelling reform
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiceless_labial–velar_fricative
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin-script_digraphs#W