Re: Elvish ideas ...
From: | Pavel Iosad <edricson@...> |
Date: | Monday, August 18, 2003, 22:20 |
Hello,
Andreas:
> That would have to involve turning /sj/ (as in a hypothetical
> word _seom_ [sjom]) into [S], too. Seems like a very
> natural change.
Slavic did just that. And wait...
A certain Andreas Johansson, today:
> Some dialects, eg in Finland, have [S] [for _sj_]
What is written _sj_ in Swedish used to *be* _sj_ at some point, unless
I am grossly mistaken.
Pavel
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