From: Arnaud Fournet
Message: 60609
Date: 2008-10-06
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From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
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>> Because there are plenty of examples of that correspondence.
>> And these two words "full" and "flat" are two instances.
>> Arnaud
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> And the other instances with ST yod are (just cite a few)?
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I best know Chinese :
jian1 koy-in "shoulter" = s-kel-
yan2 ngay-an "face" = ghel-
gan1 koy-an "shield" = s-kel-
gan1 koy-an "branch" = ghal-gh
gan1 koy-an "dry" = s-kel
han2 ghoy-an "cold" = gel
Arnaud
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> In what way is Yahontov much more serious and reliable than Matisoff?
> > Torsten
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Yahontov was a very good expert in Old Chinese.
Current knowledge is based on his works.
I can't identify what MAtissoff is good at.
Arnaud
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