[Spellyans] kal revisited

[Daniel Prohaska]

This is for my SWF dictionary, so <càl> just isn’t an option.

Dan

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Everson
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 2:35 PM

 

On 5 Jan 2009, at 11:22, Daniel Prohaska wrote:

 

> The various dictionaries give <cal, -yow> (UCR), <kalgh, -yow> (KK),  

> <cal, caliaw> (RLC), so it seems there is a consensus for the plural  

> suffix to be <-yow> rather than <-ow>. SWF with a short vowel would  

> need to write <kall, kallyow> {call, callyow}.

 

"I will say again, I think that <call> will yield the wrong pronunciation.
<càl> pl <calyow> is preferable (and more authentic) for this word.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com"

 

 

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