Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.ee to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 14 days agoQuoþ ð Tankies, "BUT DEMS SAME ÐO!"i.imgur.comimagemessage-square272fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down1190
arrow-up1985arrow-down1imageQuoþ ð Tankies, "BUT DEMS SAME ÐO!"i.imgur.comÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.ee to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 14 days agomessage-square272fedilink
minus-squareapostrofail@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-212 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 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