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Re: USAGE: Yet another few questions about Welsh.

From:Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Sunday, July 4, 2004, 13:54
At 11:37 7/4/2004, Andreas Johansson wrote:

>The [u]>[u\] change also occured in Scandinavia. The presence of /i/ and /y/ >was, however, apparently enough to stop it simply drifting further forward, so >[u\] either remained (as in my 'lect) or mutated into [2_w] (as in BP's >'lect).
All of Norway also preserves [u\]. BTW Andreas, do you keep a shart of your ASCII-IPA anywhere? IIRC we decided to introduce [8\] for [2_w], and also cleaned up/expanded the inventory of rhotics and retroflexes. /BP 8^) -- B.Philip Jonsson mailto:melrochX@melroch.se (delete X) Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant! (Tacitus)

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