From: alexmoeller@...
Message: 15391
Date: 2002-09-11
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Wordingham" <richard.wordingham@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 10:35 PM
Subject: [tied] Rum. sce/sci > $te/$ti [Re: -ishte, -eshte]
> --- In cybalist@..., alexmoeller@... wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "George" <gs001ns@...>
> > To: <cybalist@...>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 12:01 PM
> > Subject: [tied] Rum. sce/sci > $te/$ti
[Re: -ishte, -eshte]
>
> > >[Moeller]hmmmm "s" becam "sh" before "t" just when "t"
> > >fallowed by e and i.
> >
> > No! Only when s + ce & s + ci, *and* ce/ci already =
> > [t$e/t$i],
> > only then you can get > $t.
> >
> > [Moeller] wie bitte? What about sceptru, sceptic,
discerne,
> > disciplina, scindare,?Common George, please.
>
> Alex, could you please let non-Romanians in on the
conversation. I
> cannot work out from what you are saying whether <sceptru>
is
> pronounced
>
> /Skeptru/, /Steptru/, /StSeptru/, /stSeptru/ or indeed some
other
> way.
>
> Richard.
[Moeller]
"ce" in romanian is pronounced as "czech" from
Czech -Republic. or like in italian "certo"
"ci" is pronounced as "child"
"chi" is pronounced as Kim in Kimberly
"che" is pronounced as "ke" in Kevin