• foofiepie@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Shavian, right?

    Edit: while some might think it nuts (it’s not like GBS was universally received, he was deliberately inconsistent), the idea of rebaselining phonetics from scratch was impressive.

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      24 hours ago

      I borrowed some ideas from it in how I use ðem, but ð letters are old english alphabet originals, same for ƿ but ðat would incur ð wraþ of even more annoying prescriptivists

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        23 hours ago

        Well, I celebrate your lunacy and perseverance. Maybe go all out in a few comments. It’s like a puzzle.