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Re: THEORY: Sandhi

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Tuesday, December 4, 2001, 6:58
Dan jones wrote:
>Cheng Zhong Su escreva: >>Answer: It seemed no rules to apply the phonteic >>system for mandarin language, some one beleive there > ><snip> > >Eh? Ease-of-learning appeared how? FWIW, I suppose liason, celtic-style >mutations, elesions etc. could be considered forms of sandhi- it's just >that sandhi seems to be confined to used in Sanskrit AFAIK. Apart form the >one mentioned, are there any other languages which explicitly use the term >"sandhi" to describe phonetic changes?
Some books use the word "sandhi" for this type of changes in all languages. Andreas _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp

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