Re: beyond langauges

On Sat, 03 May 2008 10:58:44 -0000, "jouppe"
<jouppe@...> wrote:

>--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal <miguelc@...>
>wrote:
>>
>> In Picardie, palatalized /l^/ became simple /l/ in final
>> position. In Standard French, /l^/ later gave /j/.
>>
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>> Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
>> miguelc@...
>>
>Very plausible rule of depalatalisation in final position:
>c.f.
>Catalan ell=[el^]/ella
>Castilian él/ella
>
>Catalan must represent the older stage here, podem supposar-ho?

Efectivament.

Catalan shares with Castilian the palatalization of /ll/ >
/l^/ (in Catalan, initial l- is also palatalized: luna >
lluna).

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
miguelc@...