Sujet : Re: Jonathan Swift published a proposal to regulate English (22-2-1712)
De : ram (at) *nospam* zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram)
Groupes : sci.langDate : 05. Mar 2024, 11:08:32
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ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) wrote or quoted:
"ss", "s" and "ß"; for example, "dass", "Bus", and "buß".
"Buß" is a noun (so, I should have written "Buß"), a variant of
"Buße" (repentance). Today, it is more common as a syllable in
words such as "Bußgeld" or "Bußtag".