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Re: New Arvorec words

From:<kam@...>
Date:Monday, May 28, 2001, 22:15
> In Arvorec, <y> is generally pronounced /i/. When the Arvorc'hedow first > started writing in the vernacular they didn't use <i> because it was esily > missed when next to n and m, which is why i recieved its superscript dot in > other langs, IIRC.
> Dan
So does Gaulish /i/ merge with /i:/ in Arvorec <y>? (This is what seems to happen in Brithenig and Sindarin) Welsh keeps the two distinct as <i> and <y> while in Breton /i/ merges with /e/ Keith