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So, the researcher should not be alarmed, nor think the scribe ‘did not know how to spell,’ when he encounters these variants. Many of these variants will be found well into the 19th century. In some cases, it is impossible to tell whether the scribe wrote ‘ij’ or ‘y’. Although we list a few of these, to list every possible variation with this set would be superfluous. <br>&nbsp;  
So, the researcher should not be alarmed, nor think the scribe ‘did not know how to spell,’ when he encounters these variants. Many of these variants will be found well into the 19th century. In some cases, it is impossible to tell whether the scribe wrote ‘ij’ or ‘y’. Although we list a few of these, to list every possible variation with this set would be superfluous. <br>&nbsp;  


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{| width="200" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
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| Standard Dutch  
| Standard Dutch  
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| door  
| door  
| dooir
| dooir
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| duizend
| duizent
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| een  
| een  
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gestorven
gestorven  


| gestoruen
| gestoruen
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| huisvrouw  
| huisvrouw  
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huijsvrouw, huysvrouwe, huÿsvrouw
huijsvrouw, huysvrouwe, huÿsvrouw  


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| ledematen  
| ledematen  
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leedematen,&nbsp; leede maten, leede maaet
leedematen,&nbsp; leede maten, leede maaet  


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| tuschen, tusschen&nbsp;
| tuschen, tusschen&nbsp;
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| verklaard
| verklaard  
| verklaerd
| verklaerd
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| verstorven  
| verstorven  
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verstoruen, uerstoruen, versturven, voorstoruen, voor storuen
verstoruen, uerstoruen, versturven, voorstoruen,  
 
voor storuen  


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