Re: Vallian (was: How to minimize "words")
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, February 26, 2007, 21:02 |
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On 2/26/07, Jeff Rollin <jeff.rollin@...> wrote:
> That would make "childre-" suppletive, as well, I suppose.
AFAIK its merely a case of adding what were two plural morphemes:
child + -(e)r [cf. German "Kinder"] + -en [cf. "oxen, brethren"].
Dutch does the same thing occasionally: kinderen, eieren.
> While I'm at it, anyone know how to get IPA "open O" (X-SAMPA /O/")?
Copy and paste from charmap, for example: ɔ
Cheers,
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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