Re: Digest 2 Apr
From: | Aidan Grey <frterminus@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, April 3, 2001, 23:32 |
> Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> > That reminds me--how/why, insofar as the question
> is answerable, did
> > Latin v [w] go to v [v] in the Romance languages
/w/ is a bilabial fricative, of sorts, just bring
the libs closer and closer together and you'll get a
sound more and more /v/-like. Fairly simple, I think.
Aidan
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