usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agoThe Great Republican Political Strategy of Insult Puerto Rico for Some Reasonlemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square180linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe Great Republican Political Strategy of Insult Puerto Rico for Some Reasonlemmy.mlusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agomessage-square180linkfedilink
minus-squareHomerianSymphony@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoOld English was never consistent about the difference between thorn (þorn) and eth (eð), and they were used interchangeably in English writing. (Unlike Icelandic, where þ is consistently the unvoiced sound and ð is the voiced sound.)
Old English was never consistent about the difference between thorn (þorn) and eth (eð), and they were used interchangeably in English writing.
(Unlike Icelandic, where þ is consistently the unvoiced sound and ð is the voiced sound.)