Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 09:32:02 EST

From: Tony Vitale vitale[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]DECTLK.ENET.DEC.COM

Subject: Re: /w/ and /hw/



The word "whore" derived from Lat. karus 'dear (one)' where acc. to the First

Consonant Shift [k] [h] ~ [x]. This might be of some help.



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