Re: Ladino, Hs, and Fs

Brian Betty wrote:
> Right, so Carlos' statement applies to this situation - if the words are
> being written 'fasis' and 'fue,' might that not suggest that f>h>0 had not
> yet occurred, so 'izo' could *not* be the same as modern Spanish 'hizo.'  I
> think!?!?!
Not necessarily.  It could be that in Ladino it was more restricted,
perhaps only occuring before front vowels, for instance, so that _fue_
remained, but in _fizo_ it became _izo_.  Just a guess, tho.

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