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Re: THEORY: derivation question

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, March 26, 1999, 20:01
Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:
> I also found: > M-W: scarfs, English-Danish dict: scarfs, also scarves. > M-W: roofs, /-fs/ or /-vz/ > M-W: leaves, also leafs
Interesting, I've never heard "roofs" with /vz/ or "leafs", except in the name of the Canadian hockey team "The Maple Leafs". -- "It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged." - Irish proverb http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-name: NikTailor