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... symbols < p , þ , ð > ( ' wynn ' , ' thorn ' and ' eth ' ) ; in eNb the appearance of ligature < æ > ( ' æsc ' ) . The overall result is a better understanding of the common alphabet from which they derive . That reconstructed alphabet ...
... symbols < p , þ , ð > ( ' wynn ' , ' thorn ' and ' eth ' ) ; in eNb the appearance of ligature < æ > ( ' æsc ' ) . The overall result is a better understanding of the common alphabet from which they derive . That reconstructed alphabet ...
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... symbols : the one just mentioned in which the symbols < b , d , g > could represent both the stops / b , d , g / and the fricatives / v , Ỗ , y / , and another set , in which < c , p , t > could represent either the voiceless stops < k ...
... symbols : the one just mentioned in which the symbols < b , d , g > could represent both the stops / b , d , g / and the fricatives / v , Ỗ , y / , and another set , in which < c , p , t > could represent either the voiceless stops < k ...
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... symbols for the same five primary vowels , < a , o , u , e , i > -no more , no less - thereby violating Latin usage which restricted doubling to < a , e , u > , while rejecting its use for the three ' new ' Old English digraph vowels ...
... symbols for the same five primary vowels , < a , o , u , e , i > -no more , no less - thereby violating Latin usage which restricted doubling to < a , e , u > , while rejecting its use for the three ' new ' Old English digraph vowels ...
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