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Re: Saying "Thank you."

From:Muke Tever <alrivera@...>
Date:Sunday, August 26, 2001, 15:57
From: "Thomas R. Wier" <artabanos@...>
>> Eh? I was under the impression that [T] > [t] and [D] > [d] were fairly >> common. [...] >> >> At other places of articulation, the change is less common, though. > >You're right -- I forgot about how typologically marked the interdentals
are.
>The principle does hold, as you say, quite well in other places of
articulation.
>I was thinking of one PNG language's (Motu's?) shift *s > t.
Apparently, in Mator there was *s > k before e and i. *Muke!