Re: Sound changes

 --- Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> wrote: >
> >
>
> The Cantonese name _Ng_? Please tell that there's a
> vowel missing here
> somewhere - a word  [N=] ought to be illegal!
>
not at all

|ng| /N=/ (low rising) means 'four'

|m| /m=/ (low 'falling') exists as well, and means
'not'

can't remember the tone for the name Ng

bn

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