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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal mcv at wxs.nl
Fri Nov 13 21:27:04 UTC 1998


----------------------------Original message----------------------------
Roger Wright <Roger.Wright at liverpool.ac.uk> wrote:
 
>And the Aragonese
>referred to is high up in the Pyrenees, and not characteristic of the
>whole of Aragon.
 
Not anymore, although a word like <pescatero> still covers the whole
Aragonese area.  Place names and medieval documents prove that
retention of -p-, -t- and -k- was also wide-spread in Lower Aragon
until the 15th century or so.
 
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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
mcv at wxs.nl
Amsterdam



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