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Re: R: Re: English: Thou

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Friday, June 23, 2000, 22:28
At 16:03 23/06/00 +0200, you wrote:
> >After all that change is not unknown to european languages: think about >Dutch! English OLD > Dutch OUD, if I well remember. And the name Boudewijn, >isnt it Baldwin in English (in Italian Baldovino) >
And in French 'Baudouin' /bo'dwi~/, it seems that the change l > w occured in French too (I know there are other examples of it but I cannot think of any right now). Christophe Grandsire |Sela Jemufan Atlinan C.G. "Reality is just another point of view." homepage : http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr (ou : http://www.bde.espci.fr/homepages/Christophe.Grandsire/index.html)