Re: updates from me and a question or 2
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Saturday, December 28, 2002, 15:51 |
Joseph Fatula scripsit:
> Every now and then this phenomenon has come home, as I find some old
> language project from years and years ago, only to find that one word is the
> same in a completely unrelated (and often, very different) language that I'm
> working on now. It could be unconcious memory, but it could also be that
> some things just have a sound that goes naturally with them in my mind.
JRRT reported this phenomenon as well, so you are most certainly not alone.
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