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2009-03-20 12:18 pm (UTC)
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dd is like OE thorn, th is like OE eth
I think you mean ON. ;)
At least at Sydney, no one makes a distinction between thorn and eth in OE. Apparently there are SOME people still holding out for a distinct pronunciations, but I've seen nothing yet to suggest that there's a difference.
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I think you mean ON. ;)
At least at Sydney, no one makes a distinction between thorn and eth in OE. Apparently there are SOME people still holding out for a distinct pronunciations, but I've seen nothing yet to suggest that there's a difference.