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Español, Yeah: Origins of the Ñ in Spanish: where did it come from?

deafmuslimpunx:

Question: Where did the Ñ come from?
Answer: As you could probably guess, the ñ came originally from the letter n. The ñ does not exist in Latin and is the only Spanish letter of Spanish origins.

Beginning in about the 12th century, Spanish scribes (whose…

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