Re: Consonants as source of vowels
| From: | Isaac Penzev <isaacp@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 18, 2005, 21:39 |
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Pablo, set the watch-to-reply in your .sig as other gmail users!
On Tuesday, January 18, 2005 12:37 PMPablo Flores
<pablodavidflores@...> wrote:
> Gah! Thanks for the correction. Still, */nit/ > /il/ is almost as weird.
:)
What about nit > nitK) > niK > nil > n_jil > jil > il ?
> Where does "Rben" come from?
In Pinyin, it is 'Ribeng'. The hanzi there are U+65E5 'sun' and U+672C
'foundation'.
Mandarin 'ribeng', Japanese 'nippon', Korean 'ilbeong'. All the same.
-- Yitzik
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