Re: Droppin' D's Revisited

CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>I've usually tried to work out the sound changes first, too, in derived
>conlangs. It can get tricky, though. One problem I've had in my Romance
>conlang(s) is that certain words (such as Latin habere) require special
>rules, if the language is to be comparable to actual Romance languages.
>>
I've always wondered how Spanish for instance got to the conjugations of
habere like it has, i can see it in some instances, but it escapes me in
others (perhaps i'm not looking hard enough? :))
>
>I have this problem, too. I tend to conclude that the actual language and
>history of Corsica must be wrong!
Hah, I like it ;). If I do stick them somewhere, maybe I can put them on
Ibiza or something? :)