Deceptichum to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agotruexquokk.auimagemessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1766arrow-down139cross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1727arrow-down1imagetruexquokk.auDeceptichum to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square93fedilinkcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
minus-square@SkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink9•3 months agoThe pronunciation of words evolved but the spelling of most words didn’t. Like the Great Vowel Shift in English
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink4•3 months agoOr the much earlier h to k shift (think shirt --> skirt). To be clear, the spelling did change with that one. I just find it interesting.
The pronunciation of words evolved but the spelling of most words didn’t.
Like the Great Vowel Shift in English
Or the much earlier h to k shift (think shirt --> skirt).
To be clear, the spelling did change with that one. I just find it interesting.