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Re: conlan/natlang coincidences

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Wednesday, June 18, 2003, 18:45
En réponse à John Leland :

>Korean "dung" has the same meaning as English. I don't believe it is a >loanword.
But is it *pronounced* as in English? Depending on the transcription you're sing, it could well be pronounced [duN], which is not that close anymore to the English word. Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.

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Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...>
John Leland <leland@...>