On Oct 17, 11:38 pm, Miroslav Pokorny <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually there were two th letters, thorn and the other escapes me, one > looked like a horizontally flipped "6" with a horizontal bar 1/4 of the way > down from the top which is how ye old shoppe came about.
U+00D0 Ð LATIN CAPITAL LETTER ETH (voiced th) U+00F0 ð LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH The 'ye ' in 'ye old shoppe' was always pronounced 'the', but it comes from the letter thorn instead: U+00DE Þ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN (unvoiced th) U+00FE þ LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN Eric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
