Re: [tied] Re: egnis/ognis

From: alex
Message: 24723
Date: 2003-07-20

g wrote:
> miel < n~el (which is still a valid pronunciation in Rum. subdialects,
> especially in Banat, Transylvania and both Moldovas; for regions of
> Banat and Transylvania I can confirm an alternative, intermediary,
> pronunciation, [mn~el]) (the same n~ as "gn" in French agneau and
> Ital. agnello).
>
>> Richard.
>
> George


George, it seems to me this "mn~el" is in fact that palatal
pronounciation like in "m~ícã".

alex