Re: RV: Old English
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, March 29, 2000, 17:45 |
At 17:15 28.3.2000 -0800, Sally Caves wrote:
>1. sh: shy
>2. c: precious, crucial, ocean
>3. ti: motion
>4. sci: luscious
>5. sch: schedule (Brit.)
>6. ss: session, mission
>7. ch: charade, cache (borrowed from French; are there any native
>examples?)
>8. s: sure, sugar
I must say that (2) and (6) surprise me somewhat; isn't it _ci_ and _ssi_
which map to /S/, much as _ti_ in (3)?
(or rather: _ci | ti | ssi_ -> S /_V)
/BP
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