Re: English: Thou
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, June 21, 2000, 17:28 |
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BP Jonsson wrote:
> Probably /ju/ is from an unstressed form [jU].
Not likely: that would have led to /jV/, which is not unknown, but not
standard. Somehow "you" escaped the GVS.
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