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Originally Posted by Mithalwen
But if you simplify the spellings you lose the clues to meaning. the e circonflex usually indicate an s has been lost along the way. Th differences make things easier not harder.
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That's true, spelling enhances the meaning. But it makes learning just that much harder.
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Originally Posted by Mith
and on that subject, what I really want to assign to Mordor is that the knee I injured over a year ago and thought healed has is clearly only ok in mild weather - Winter has suddenly and finally kicked in and it has become a highly effective thermometer. I know how cold it is by the degree of pain it gives me.
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There's something going on with knees around the Downs lately...
