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Re: p <-> kw

From:Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 18, 2002, 0:14
Rob H wrote:
> I've always been intrigued by the supposed kw > p and gw > b changes in several descendants of > Proto-Indo-European. How can such a change occur?
Well, in recorded languages, we have Latin lingua -> Sardinian limba, and quattuor -> something like patro. -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42