Re: Latin /j/ etc. (was: Latin <h>)
| From: | Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, January 16, 2004, 21:23 |
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At 07:42 15.1.2004, Ray Brown wrote:
>What do you think of the hypothesis that the spelling
>MAGIS represented /majjis/ even in classical times?
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>Not much :)
Too bad, since Slevanic (_Slvaniec_) _maj_ would
require that derivation! I guess i shall have to
change it to _mazs_ [maZ].
/BP 8^)
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