Re: p <-> kw
| From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, December 21, 2002, 8:42 |
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Thomas Leigh wrote:
> On the subject of kw > p, I'm surprised no one mentioned Romanian, which
> I thought was one of the most famous languages for that change,e.g. Lat.
> "aqua" (water) > Rom. "apa"
I had a romance conlang where the word for "water" was _af_:
/akwa/ -> /apa/ -> /ap@/ -> /ap/ -> /af/
Language as _lim_:
/liNgwa/ -> /limba/ -> /limb@/ -> /lim(b)/ -> /lim/
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