Updates regarding UPenn tree

Rick Mc Callister rmccalli at sunmuw1.MUW.Edu
Tue Oct 12 17:54:44 UTC 1999


Can you elaborate on the origin of this and how far back it goes?

>Yes; just to expand, hw > f is common in Aberdeenshire (North-Eastern)
>Scots, in words like 'what', 'which' - and I think it can show up as a
>bilabial fricative as well as the more common labiodental.

>		April McMahon

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Rick Mc Callister
W-1634
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus MS 39701



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