Re: [tied] Re: Romani language < Indo-Arian - phonetic laws

Yes, surely 8 and 7, maybe 9.

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From: wtsdv <liberty@...>
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Subject: [tied] Re: Romani language < Indo-Arian - phonetic laws


> --- In cybalist@..., João Simões Lopes Filho <jodan99@...>
> wrote:
> > What are the main phonetical changes from Proto-Indo-Arian to
> > Romani, the language of gypsies?
> > The numerals are:
> > 1 yekh
> > 2 dui
> > 3 trin
> > 4 s^tar
> > 5 panj^
> > 6 sôv
> > 7 efta
> > 8 oxto
> > 9 yena
> > 10 des^
>
> I don't know, but it looks like 7, 8 and 9 are Greek loans.
>
> David
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