Re: USAGE: Thorn vs Eth

Hello,

> > I'm curious as to how many natural languages have th and
> dh, as I heard that
> > not many do. Anyone? :)
>
> Modern Greek for one.  Castilian Spanish has /T/ and [D] as
> an allophone
> of /d/.  Icelandic has /T/ and /D/.  I can't think of any others
> off-head.  Those are fairly rare.
Welsh. Hmmm.... Arabic, no?

Pavel
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