marnanel on Nostr: Fun fact: the dot over the letter "i" (called a tittle) was developed to avoid m, n, ...
Fun fact: the dot over the letter "i" (called a tittle) was developed to avoid m, n, i/j, and u/v blending into one another when you write them (called homography).
Here is the standard medieval demo: mimi numinum nivium minimi munium nimium vini muniminum imminui viui minimum volunt.
(It means "the smallest mimes of the gods of snow don't want that the great duty of the defences of wine should be diminished at all in their lifetimes". And to be fair, who does?)
[Image: drawn by Trey314159 on Wikipedia. Public domain.]
Here is the standard medieval demo: mimi numinum nivium minimi munium nimium vini muniminum imminui viui minimum volunt.
(It means "the smallest mimes of the gods of snow don't want that the great duty of the defences of wine should be diminished at all in their lifetimes". And to be fair, who does?)
[Image: drawn by Trey314159 on Wikipedia. Public domain.]
