[Spellyans] chi v chy

Craig Weatherhill craig at agantavas.org
Thu May 6 20:35:10 BST 2010


The symbol wynn represented w.  Perhaps the Englisc did not write it,   
but the English did in order not to confuse wynn with P. <hw> is,  
therefore, an English graph.  It certainly isn't a Cornish one.

Craig



On 6 Me 2010, at 17:51, Michael Everson wrote:

> On 6 May 2010, at 16:52, Craig Weatherhill wrote:
>
>> It's transcribed as <hw> in many publications, some of them  
>> scholarly.
>
> Yes, but that isn't what the Englisc wrote.
>
> Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
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