Re: "There can be"

Mark Reed wrote:
>Ich kan' nicht JSTOR lesen.  :(
Moi non plus........
>
>So does the y in Spanish «ha + y» have the same origin as the y in
>French «il y a»?
Yes. Supposedly < Lat. ibi 'there' IIRC. I think _y_ is used in "Don
Quixote"

(I just discovered something weird: Control+hypen reduces the type size and,
I think, changes the font.  (Mistake for Shift-hyphen) aargh. For a while I
couldn't figure out how to undo it. Double aargh.  I hope this msg is
readable...........

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