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Re: OT: Finns.

From:Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 15:47
Philip Newton skrev:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 08:41, Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> wrote: >> As for ON _Kvænir/Kveinir_ it derives from Saami >> _Kuöinu_[^1] > > Missing footnote? > > Or am I misinterpreting the string "[^1]", or does it perhaps refer to > your "BTW" addendum? > > Cheers,
No it refers to a missing footnote. I was going to say that the contemporary standard Saami spelling quite likely is different. Thanks for reminding me. /BP