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Re: Deseret Alphabet [was: Re: Regularized Inglish]

From:Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 5, 1999, 21:44
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From: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
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Sent: Saturday, October 2, 1999 1:42 PM
Subject: Re: Deseret Alphabet [was: Re: Regularized Inglish]


> Fabian wrote: > > Maltese drops the first stop and doubles the second, so you get words
like
> > 'progett' for 'project'. > > How can you have a geminate stop in word-final position?
I would assume you would attach the second stop to the next word... BTW, does that Maltese tendency come from Italian, Fabian? I know Italian regularly reduces <ct> to <tt>.