[Spellyans] i ~ y

[Jon Mills]

Vocabularium Cornicum has "arluit". I cannot see why the final <-t> could not represent [θ]. George (GKK) wrote "arloedh" on the basis of a putative Proto-Brythonic, *ar‑gwlywð, which he found in Morris-Jones (1913) Welsh Grammar.
Jon


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "nicholas williams" <njawilliams at gmail.com>
> To: "Standard Cornish discussion list" <spellyans at kernowek.net>
> Subject: Re: [Spellyans] i ~ y
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 15:55:00 +0000
> 
> What evidence is there for any such variation anywhere in Cornish?
> 
> On 3 Feb 2009, at 15:32, Michael Everson wrote:
> 
> > context conditioned variation of [ð] and [θ]
> 
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Dr. Jon Mills,
School of European Culture and Languages,
University of Kent


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