From phma@oltronics.net Fri Mar 16 07:14:12 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_0_4); 16 Mar 2001 15:14:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 28288 invoked from network); 16 Mar 2001 15:14:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 16 Mar 2001 15:14:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (207.15.133.19) by mta3 with SMTP; 16 Mar 2001 16:15:15 -0000 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id F1F233C55D; Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:14:07 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: phma@oltronics.net To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Some questions Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:10:19 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29.2] Content-Type: text/plain References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01031610140704.08572@neofelis> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com From: Pierre Abbat On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, John Cowan wrote: >Obviously the Right Thing is to pronounce samekh as [s] and sin as [K}; i.e., >voiceless lateral fricative! > >(It must have had a lateral component at one time, as in the classic example of >Eng. "balsam" from a cognate of B-Sin-M.) ji'a zoi xes. xaldaioi .xes xe lerfanva zoi bro. kasdim .bro co'omi'e pier.