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OT: Chance resemblances...

From:Robert Jung <robertmjung@...>
Date:Saturday, January 3, 2004, 19:18
Japanese <yoi> (/joi/ "good") reminds me of Hungarian /jo:/ (<jo'>). Is this a case of
"chance resemblance" (as Mark Rosenfelder calls the looking-alike of Chinese
<ren1> and Quechua <runa>, "person") or is there a connection?

--Robert

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