Re: CHAT: Synesthesia and conlanging (was Re: The ConlangInstinct)

Am 12/08 09:47  Grandsire, C.A. yscrifef:

>         That's a fair description I think. It's true that the most distinctive
> feature of French is the phenomenon of liaison which is so widespread in
> the language. I can understand that foreigners find it hard to
> understand French because of that. Do someone know of any other language
> besides French that has liaison also very widespread in the language?
>
I think I have read in an ancient and venerable Encyclopedia Britannica
that the African language Hausa liaises.

- andrew.
--
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