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Carolingian minuscule and Middle English

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Difference between Carolingian minuscule and Middle English

Carolingian minuscule vs. Middle English

Carolingian minuscule or Caroline minuscule is a script which developed as a calligraphic standard in Europe so that the Latin alphabet could be easily recognized by the literate class from one region to another. Middle English (ME) is collectively the varieties of the English language spoken after the Norman Conquest (1066) until the late 15th century; scholarly opinion varies but the Oxford English Dictionary specifies the period of 1150 to 1500.

Similarities between Carolingian minuscule and Middle English

Carolingian minuscule and Middle English have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ampersand, Insular script, Long s, Old English, Typographic ligature.

Ampersand

The ampersand is the logogram &, representing the conjunction "and".

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Insular script

Insular script was a medieval script system invented in Ireland that spread to Anglo-Saxon England and continental Europe under the influence of Irish Christianity.

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Long s

The long, medial, or descending s (ſ) is an archaic form of the lower case letter s. It replaced a single s, or the first in a double s, at the beginning or in the middle of a word (e.g. "ſinfulneſs" for "sinfulness" and "ſucceſsful" for "successful").

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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Typographic ligature

In writing and typography, a ligature occurs where two or more graphemes or letters are joined as a single glyph.

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Carolingian minuscule and Middle English Comparison

Carolingian minuscule has 57 relations, while Middle English has 204. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.92% = 5 / (57 + 204).

References

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