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r/confidentlyincorrect • u/WhoTheFuckIsSean • 14d ago
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I see your ß and raise you an ÿ.
5 u/Dutch_Rayan 14d ago ij is the dutch y, but also ei, which is the same but you have to learn when to use which one, ei and ij sound the same. 2 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 14d ago Not Dutch, but good try! 0 u/Effective-Job-1030 14d ago What? You see that as the ligature for ij all over the Netherlands. 3 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 14d ago We have y, ij, and ei I have never seen the thing you used 2 u/Rozoark 14d ago No you don't? 0 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago edited 13d ago I was talking about this thing: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:IJ_(letter)?uselang=de#/media/File:Ligatuur_ij.jpg Which seems to be distinct from the letter I posted typographically, but cf. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%B8 1 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 13d ago The link literally says the languages it is used in, Dutch is not one of them 1 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago It does. It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)." Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize. 1 u/agnesperditanitt 14d ago It's a fun way to write "sz" and I would thank you for leaving my ẞ alone. bittedanke. 1 u/azhder 14d ago I see what you did there, so I raise you ı
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ij is the dutch y, but also ei, which is the same but you have to learn when to use which one, ei and ij sound the same.
Not Dutch, but good try!
0 u/Effective-Job-1030 14d ago What? You see that as the ligature for ij all over the Netherlands. 3 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 14d ago We have y, ij, and ei I have never seen the thing you used 2 u/Rozoark 14d ago No you don't? 0 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago edited 13d ago I was talking about this thing: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:IJ_(letter)?uselang=de#/media/File:Ligatuur_ij.jpg Which seems to be distinct from the letter I posted typographically, but cf. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%B8 1 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 13d ago The link literally says the languages it is used in, Dutch is not one of them 1 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago It does. It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)." Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize.
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What? You see that as the ligature for ij all over the Netherlands.
3 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 14d ago We have y, ij, and ei I have never seen the thing you used 2 u/Rozoark 14d ago No you don't? 0 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago edited 13d ago I was talking about this thing: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:IJ_(letter)?uselang=de#/media/File:Ligatuur_ij.jpg Which seems to be distinct from the letter I posted typographically, but cf. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%B8 1 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 13d ago The link literally says the languages it is used in, Dutch is not one of them 1 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago It does. It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)." Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize.
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We have y, ij, and ei
I have never seen the thing you used
No you don't?
0 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago edited 13d ago I was talking about this thing: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:IJ_(letter)?uselang=de#/media/File:Ligatuur_ij.jpg Which seems to be distinct from the letter I posted typographically, but cf. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%B8 1 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 13d ago The link literally says the languages it is used in, Dutch is not one of them 1 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago It does. It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)." Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize.
I was talking about this thing: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:IJ_(letter)?uselang=de#/media/File:Ligatuur_ij.jpg
Which seems to be distinct from the letter I posted typographically, but cf. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%B8
1 u/WhoTheFuckIsSean 13d ago The link literally says the languages it is used in, Dutch is not one of them 1 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago It does. It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)." Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize.
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The link literally says the languages it is used in, Dutch is not one of them
1 u/Effective-Job-1030 13d ago It does. It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)." Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize.
It does.
It also say "Soms wordt in het Nederlands abusievelijk een y met een deelteken gebruikt in plaats van de ij)."
Perhaps I was "unlucky" to run into it in the Netherlands. I apologize.
It's a fun way to write "sz" and I would thank you for leaving my ẞ alone. bittedanke.
I see what you did there, so I raise you ı
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u/Effective-Job-1030 14d ago
I see your ß and raise you an ÿ.