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Re: Kassi in Greek?

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 10, 2002, 23:55
Philip Newton wrote:
> In Verdurian, <casi> /"kasi/ means "helmet (nom.sg.)" or "corner > (acc.pl.)"; <casî> /"kasI/ means "helmet (nom.pl.)" or "corner > (nom.pl.)". > > In Barakhinei, <kasi> /"kasi/ means "helmet (nom./acc. sg.)". > > In Cadhinor (ancestor of Verdurian and Barakhinei), <casi> means > "corner (acc.pl.)".
For what it's worth, {kassi} is pronounced [kAS'Si] So, if there's a phonemic distinction between /s/ and /S/ in those langs, then those wouldn't work. :-) -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42

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