--- Aquamarine Demon <aquamarine_demon@...>
wrote:
> nom
> ast~ Fr. est
> Gouilliame~ Guilliaume(sp?)
> et
> terra~ terre
> sont
> ma seiur~ ma soeur
> ne... pass~ ne...pas (this is what makes me
> think you borrowed more from
> French than your surprise implies...;) )
But none of that's borrowed! [w] > gw is typical
of Northern and Western Romance; ne...X is also
typical of Northern Romance (compare with
Brithenig which has only ne...rhen).
> feaire~ faire
Fair enough. That one was borrowed from Anglo
Norman.
> dixtionneirs~ dictionnaires (not as close, but
> close enough)
>
> Just my two cents. (As if anyone asked...)
I did! And thanks! ;)
Padraic.
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la cieurgeourea provoer mal trasfu ast meiyoer ke 'l andrext ben trasfu.
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