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Re: [romconlang] Re: De-palatisation in Northern Romance (WAS: Northern Romance chronology and

The darn Autoformat bug again.  It should be
"/T/ became [D] in voiced environments."

2008/2/9, Peter Collier <petecollier@hidden.email>:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Benct Philip Jonsson" <bpj@hidden.email>
> To: <romconlang@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 9:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [romconlang] Re: De-palatisation in Northern Romance (WAS:
> Northern Romance chronology and
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>
> [...]
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> > What happened in West Germanic somewhen between the gods
> > know when and the first attestation of Old English is that
> > the stop allophone was generalized, whereafter /T/ became
> > [e] in voiced environments.
>
> That must be a typo! A voiceless dental fricative becomes a short front
> mid-close unrounded vowel!!?   Shurely shome mishtake?
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/ BP