Re: Romanian Rothacism and the Iranian Influence

From: alexandru_mg3
Message: 42749
Date: 2006-01-03

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel J. Milton" <dmilt1896@...>
wrote:
>
> As a New Year's resolution, can we all try to
spell "rhotacism"
> correctly? It shouldn't be hard, if we remember it derives from
the
> Greek letter "rho".
> Sorry, but I've been seeing it routinely misspelled on
Cybalist
> for a couple of years now (mostly by the Romanian contingent), and
I
> can't take it anymore without protest.
> Dan Milton
>


Sorry Dan, in Romanian is 'Rotacism' and I have everytime
difficulties 'to add the h in the right place' ('similar-with' any
Dacian that spoke Latin in the past :))

It's true also that to learn English better is not my priority...so
I really apologize for this. I fully agree that could be very
disturbing for any reader here.

Marius