Re: New Arvorec words
From: | Dan Jones <feuchard@...> |
Date: | Sunday, May 27, 2001, 17:03 |
daniel andreasson wrote:
> Dan Jones wrote:
>
> > my yw yn yngyl
> > I'm a poof
>
> That's a lot of {y}! :) How is {y} pronounced? [@], [y]
> or [i]? AFMNCL Cen, it's [@] when unstressed and [i:] when
> stressed.
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
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Ka yokonáu iti báyan: "cas'alyá abhiyo".
Ka tso iti mantabayan: "yama zaláyá
alánekayam la s'alika, cas'alika; ka yama
yavarryekayan arannáam la vácika, labekayam
vácika, ka ali cas'alyeko vanotira."
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Dan Jones