Re: [tied] Re: Romanian verbal paradigm

Richard Wordingham wrote:

>>> [Richard]
>>> Do you have some examples of final -re > -rã to further break
>>> my sound change applier? _mare_ 'sea' doesn't support this
>>> development.
>>
>> The developement is indeed specifical to inital syllable, but
>> sometimes faces up also on the final: brachiale > brãTarã (for
>> regularising purposes).

> Richard.

He, that I did not seen that... people, how do you come to the funny
idea that "brachiale" > "brãTarã"?
It seems to me that "brãTarã" is a simply derivative from "braT". What
should speak for the word "brachiale" here?

Alex