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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 6894568, member: 2844&quot;]That is another s.</p><p>The combination of the two s&#039;s makes the s sound more precise, they call it sharp. It was/is used in certain grammatical situations, for instance an s after a diphthong, so two vowels that create a gliding sound (can&#039;t explain it any better<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie86" alt=":sorry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />), like &#039;weiß&#039;.</p><p><br /></p><p>An example of a diphthong in English is the word loud, your mouth changes shape when it goes from the first vowel to the second. That effect is a diphthong.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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