Re: greetings and questions

From: graavgaaln (dreamertwo@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 15 2003 - 12:29:57 EST


--- In romanceconlang@yahoogroups.com, "eamongraham21
<eamongraham21@y...>" <eamongraham21@y...> wrote:
> --- In romanceconlang@yahoogroups.com, "Adam Walker"
> <dreamertwo@h...> wrote:
>
> >good place to start.
>
> Adam, sorry it took me some time to find this link again, but I
> think it will help you.
>
> http://www.hungary.com/corvinus/lib/dunay/dunay05.htm#I
>
> The entire essay, if you feel like reading it, is quite educating
> and will give you some more ideas but that particular page gives a
> list of Greek lexicon in Romanian. If I find anything else I'll
let
> you know.
>

This is great. At least it's a good start. Now if only I could coax
this computer into displaying the special characters for Romanian as
something other than Chinese characters. *grumble* Thanks for the
link!

> > 2.) Of course a really good source on Sicilian and/or southern
> Italian would
> > be even better.
>
> What exactly do you need? I only have a few notes on Sicilian and
> Southern Italian, but I might be able to put a couple things
> together.
>

I really need to find a good dictionary of Sicilian (or one of the
other southern dialects. And an etymological source that focused on
the Greek and Arabic influences wold be heaven but . . . .

> > 3.) Anyone know a source on Byzantine pronunciation??
>
> I don't think so. :(
>
> Cheers,
> Eamon

Thanks Eamon.

Adam



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