From: alex_lycos
Message: 21819
Date: 2003-05-12
> choose to speak as they like ("wie ihnen derI want to verify more of them and the PIE roots of the words which are
> Schnabel gewachsen ist", once Luther said)
> If sometimes they prefer pronunciations that
> are similar or identical with ancient ones,
> why not? But OTOH continuity + no change over
> several millennia, well, that's rara avis
>
> George