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[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee -5 points 1 month ago (10 children)

Hæv ė lᵫk yoṙſelf if y'ṙ intcrestid.

Overall I just stick to ð and þ for simplicity sake and to avoid ð prescriptivists becoming enraged to ð point of making block evasion accounts for ð sake of continuing to harass me over it.

[–] Semjaza@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (9 children)

It's certainly simpler, I'll give you that.
It takes too much mental energy to read that document.

May I ask why at all?

[–] Dremor@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (5 children)

I'd also like to know why he uses those characters. I'm not the most fluent in English, and never saw those characters used.

[–] Semjaza@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 month ago

They're old English letters used for writing the two different "th" sounds English has, which are fairly rare phonemes.

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