Re: (unknown)

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 68963
Date: 2012-03-13



From: Torsten <tgpedersen@...>
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:53 PM
Subject: [tied] Re: (unknown)

 

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "ufnkex" <spamstorage@...> wrote:
>
> >No, AFAIK all German dialects, plus Dutch, have *þ- -> d-; *þ- ->
> >t- is North Germanic (plus Frisian?).
>
> In (all) German (dialects) P, T, K / B, D, G are interchangeable,
> i.e. no strict rules. Hence

> teutsch/deutsch,
Oberdeutsch/Mitteldeutsch

Even the Danes get in on this one: Tysk
How did that come about?