Re: s-stems in Slavic and Germanic

From: Arnaud Fournet
Message: 62915
Date: 2009-02-08

>
> Oh, of course. For some reason I had the idea that the Franks had
> become assimilated into the Latin-speaking population before the
> changes leading to French had begun. As you can tell here and
> elsewhere, European history is not my forte (didn't take it in high
> school or university). I will check Wiki on the Franks.
>
> Andrew
>
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Apart from lexical items, one obvious influence is the position of
adjectives which can precede the noun.

A.