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Unread 09-28-2011, 11:24 AM   #3
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A better analogy would be marking AE Lugers in Middle English with its thorns and wynns. But it is not something I would expect to be understood and appreciated by a monoglot.
OK, I admit it, I'm lost...
So am I as a Modern English speaker, upon confronting žorns and ƿynns, or as a Russian speaker, upon confronting Bulgarian script.
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