Re: CHAT: Is there a conlang inspired in Old English?
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, September 6, 2002, 15:00 |
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En réponse à Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>:
>
> Rather than just German and Dutch, you can throw in the entire
> Germanic
> branch - those that don't have 'em, like English and Icelandic, used
> to.
>
But they lost them. And since they are both geographically isolated from the
area where front rounded vowels appeared and were maintained, it's even a
stronger point in favour of an areal feature.
Christophe.
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