Mark D Lew wrote:
I do of course realize that, in spite of its name, the glyph is the equivalent of a double s, not an s and a z.
mdl
This is true when looking at the orthography retrospectively, but there were local occurrences of "sz" for the long s in German, and it survives in Hungarian orthography (which generally follows a German pattern albeit with a very different phonological basis) in which "s" is <sh> and "sz" is <s>.
Daniel Wolf
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