Re: NATLANG: icelandic, finnish, english

Steven Williams wrote:

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>>A lot of older English texts with otherwise
>>apparently modern spelling spell 'diverse'
>>as 'divers'. When did the final -e become usual?
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>I think it's still spelled as /divers/ in British
>English. /diverse/ has pretty much always been the
>American standard.
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No, very definitely not.

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