Re: Scientist's etymology vs. scientific etymology

On 2008-06-11 02:17, Andrew Jarrette wrote:

> Even in English Northumbrian dialects had (and perhaps still have, to
> some degree) uvular /R/.

... which was regarded as "antient" already in the 1720s and may indeed
be as old as the hills:

http://ifa.amu.edu.pl/sap/files/42/05Gasiorowski.pdf

Piotr