Stefan IsraelJun 5, 20194 minHandwriting & LanguagesThe Mystery of the Old "S" ExplainedWhat on earth is going on with those letters? The s looks like an f !It sure does. I hope you never need those last couple of sentences. Old
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Stefan IsraelNov 12, 20184 minTranslation and LanguageWhy burg, why berg?Berg vs. Burg These two words show up abundantly in family and place names across the Germanic languages (German, Swedish, Dutch, Englis