[tied] Bird names, etc. (was: Re: sea, seal)

From: tgpedersen
Message: 49554
Date: 2007-08-18

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...> wrote:
>
> It may well be perfectly right, if so, I'm wondering
> if the -p- is instrusive, like the -t- in "street"
> so *srVw > *spraw > *spar????

If you had both *sr- > *str- and *sr > *spr-, how would you decide
which to use in each particular case?


Torsten