Re: phonology of borrowed words
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Thursday, November 28, 2002, 10:41 |
At 10:44 25.11.2002 +0200, you wrote:
>Djum`a, 22 Noyembre 2002 11:43:36 +0100 BP Jonsson eskribiw:
>
><<<Hey, my now dormant Perso-Romance language is "Rumiyaan"! :-)>>>
>
>No wonder then, that I use Farsi as a template for checking Arabic loans...
>Actually, the name Rumiya was coined as a provisional label in my discussion
>with Christophe... If you insist, I can change it.
>
> > B.Philip Jonsson B^)>
>
>Yitzik
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~
No need to change. After all similar names are not identical, and a lot of
natlangs do have similar names!
/ B.Philip Jonsson B^)>
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