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Adam Farris ['äː.dɐm. 'fäː.rɪs.]
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It surprises me that Sinhalese has lost its inherited term for 'water', preferring instead the Dutch loan වතුර ⟨waturə⟩. The inherited term පෑන් ⟨pǣn⟩ (< OIA pānī) still, however, appears
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I've been analyzing some recordings of Jeseri in an attempt to formulate a list of Western-Insular areal features/processes. Few interesting things about this song:https://voca.ro/4KyU986zVCP 1) *v > b is present2) Perso-Arabic
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There's far more to this glottalization scheme than I realized! After analyzing a series of songs, dialogues, and other miscellaneous recordings, I've been able to generalize the rule I formulated
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