TIL there is an upper case German "sharp s"! 😲

"The ability to substitute ss or SS for the lower and upper case “sharp s” is captured in the Unicode full case folding data"

rosie-lang.org/blog/2023-08-15…
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"The ß is used only in German and never at the start of German words. The uppercase ß (ẞ) exists only for typesetting, such as in a dictionary."

simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%…

#german #eszett #SharfesS #SharpS

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