[Sca-cooks] accents
Jeff Gedney
Gedney1 at iconn.net
Wed Dec 11 12:49:19 PST 2002
For more info check this page
http://www.arts.mcgill.ca/programs/english/conway/fonts.html
for information on the way English changed see these:
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/teaching/upperdiv/oldeng.htm
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/teaching/upperdiv/mideng.htm
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/teaching/upperdiv/mideng2.htm
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/teaching/upperdiv/emodeng1.htm
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/teaching/upperdiv/emodeng2.htm
Also:
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/teaching/upperdiv/hislan1.htm
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sca-cooks-admin at ansteorra.org
> [mailto:sca-cooks-admin at ansteorra.org]On Behalf Of Randall Cook of
> Northpass
> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 12:16 PM
> To: sca-cooks at ansteorra.org
> Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] accents
>
>
> > (Took me a while to figure out that a 3 substitutes for a letter
> > in Middle English - I think a y? - I have no idea why...)
>
> It's a "yogh", and it looks like a cursive lowercase Z... rather
> like a 3, if
> you think about it. I have no idea what the sound of it is,
> though... (shame on
> me, since I'm a herald).
>
> Randy
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