Re: [tied] Re: Language - Area - Routes

On Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:45:54 -0000, "Sergejus Tarasovas"
<S.Tarasovas@...> wrote:

>*Iggvars fits pefectly as well. I'm not sure about E Scandinavian
>form, but if it cointains -n- (something like Ingv-) it should be
>banned immediately - it had to yield Old Russian **E,gorI, Russ.
>**JagorI - nonexistent forms.

But in Gothic orthography, <gg> almost always stands for velar /N/ or
/Ng/.

Except that the exact pronunciation of the combination <ggw>, *iff*
the result of Versch"arfung of *w(w), is controversial: /Ngw/ or
/ggw/?

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