• Ŝan@piefed.zip
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      2 days ago

      Þe Ŝavian (and derivative) contractions are fascinating. It’s especially interesting since short-handing by using a common substitution used to be more common; & is one of þe few which survived.

      Do you write Shavian long-hand, or only typing?

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      2 days ago

      distinct from the Latin alphabet to avoid the impression that the new spellings were simply misspellings.