Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.ee to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoQuoþ ð Tankies, "BUT DEMS SAME ÐO!"i.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square266linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoMaybe they pronounce it “ðə”, and they’re implying the schwa by default
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoKinda, but also it’s a shorthand borrowed from similar spelling reforms, namely Shavian.
minus-squareapostrofail@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoMakes sense like how you would say “B makes the bə sound” implying schwa. If “Ð makes the ðə sound” already, it can be substituted.
Maybe they pronounce it “ðə”, and they’re implying the schwa by default
Kinda, but also it’s a shorthand borrowed from similar spelling reforms, namely Shavian.
Makes sense like how you would say “B makes the bə sound” implying schwa. If “Ð makes the ðə sound” already, it can be substituted.