Th is a digraph in the Latin script. It was originally introduced into Latin to transliterate Greek loan words. In modern languages which use the Latin alphabet, it represents a number of different sounds. It is the most common digraph in order of frequency in the English language.
Famous quotes containing the words English Th and/or english:
“He utters substantial English thoughts in plainest English dialects.... Indeed, for fluency and skill in the use of the English tongue, he is a master unrivaled. His felicity and power of expression surpass even his special merits as historian and critic.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“He is no mystic, either, more than Newton or Arkwright or Davy, and tolerates none. Not one obscure line, or half line, did he ever write. His meaning lies plain as the daylight.... It has the distinctness of picture to his mind, and he tells us only what he sees printed in largest English type upon the face of things.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)