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Re: If you call me crazy again...

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Wednesday, July 25, 2001, 4:18
Dan Jones scripsit:

> The original Latin name was /ha:/, IIRC. When initial /h/ became silent,
What I would like to know is how the people who first wrote Germanic languages *more romanico* (as opposed to the Greek-based Gothic script) learned to apply the letter H to their /h/, since Latin had long since lost that equation. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter

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