| From: | Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, February 22, 2009, 20:56 |
Can anyone cite any examples of how [i\] has arisen in natlangs other than by unroounding of [u]? In particular I wonder if there is any attestation of an [e] > [7] > [u\] path of change? The New Zealand English [I] > [I\] would seem to come close. /BP
| Steven A. Williams <ignisglaciesque@...> | |
| Steven A. Williams <ignisglaciesque@...> | |
| andrew <hobbit@...> | |
| Njenfalgar <njenfalgar@...> |