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pronunciation - How is æ supposed to be pronounced? - English . . . A number of speakers now use these "restored" qualities in certain contexts in English words that come from Latin I mainly hear aɪ for ae from modern English speakers when the ae is word-final—there is a separate question asking about the variation between aɪ and iː in this context: Pronunciation of words ending with “‑ae”
When is the old english letter Æ æ modernised to A, E and AE? The old english letter Æ æ in various words have been modernised to either A (Æthelstan to Athelstan); E (Ælf to Elf, Æthelræd to Ethelred) and sometimes both A and E in the same word (Ælfræd to Alfred), sometimes the Æ is most commonly spelt as Ae (Æthelwulf to Aethelwulf according to the Britannica)
Does æ differ or not (American English)? There is a Cambridge American English Dictionary web-site I was checking pronunciation on some words that have a common sound "æ"
How to get ä, ö, ü and ß when typing - Microsoft Community Is there a keyboard shortcut for getting umlauts (ä, ö, ü) or an Eszett beta (ß) when writing on Windows 10? I know you can insert a special character manually, but is there any shortcut available so
s vs. z in BE vs. AE - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Adding to the great answer from @AndrewLeach, the answer quoted EtymOnline with Fowler thinks this is to avoid the difficulty of remembering the short list of common words not from Greek which must be spelled with an -s- (e g advertise, devise, surprise)