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Misspelling Muhammad 2: Revenge of the Teth

December 23, 2014 3 Comments

In a previous post I gave some general examples of how spelling and pronunciation can drift between languages: the d in Muhammad is spelt in some early sources with an emphatic t (teth) or regular t (taw), so I wanted to show that… Continue Reading →

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