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Re: [romconlang] Re: Will you please send me stories in your romlangs?



Replying to myself.

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Adam Walker <carraxan@hidden.email> wrote:

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>  On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 3:45 PM, BPJ <bpj@hidden.email> wrote:
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>>  Sard has LINGUA > limba, and according to Meyer-Lübke
>> "Im Rumänischen und Sardischen labialisiert _u_ vor _a_
>> vorhergehende Gutturale". He gives no examples, however.
>> The WP page on Sardinian says that -kw- > bb.
>>
>> So you seem to have an uncanny sense for the right here too!
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> I'm starting to get just the slightest bit wierded out.  Lucky guess on the
> vowel system, okay.  Lucky choice on this too?  And it seems like there was
> at least one other odd thing like this. *que Twilight Zone music*
>
>
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>>   Probably _IN CATA_. Meyer-Lübke lists _ngät@_ 'gegen'
>> from a place in Apulia under CATA.
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> Which would give ingada in C-a.
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>

Actually, since the final A had already dissappeared in NA that should be *
ingad* /'in.gad/.  It might compete for space with *adjirga*, which I am
concidering metathesizing to *adjigra*.

Adam


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