The palatal sham :) (Re: [tied] Re: Albanian (1))

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Wordingham"

>
> And where does <father> come from?
>
> In Received Pronunciation you also have such native words as <far>
> and <fast>.
>
> Richard.

How about Australian, "G'day, mate". Is that preservation of
pronunciation or inovation from the original?

Peter P