Re: Definite article + posessive pronoun

Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> writes:

> eumi - my
> eutu - your  [snip]
> or:
> emi
> etu
> I kind of like the third choice the best, but i'd kind of like to get
> opinions on it before i decide.
/eumi/ seems a bit long a likely to be reduced.
Does Montreiano reduce diphthongs in any way,
maybe /eu/ > /ju/? OTOH you could keep the
longer forms. Clumsy or not, Italian says
"il mio" (three syllables!).

--Pablo Flores
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