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Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

gotenfreund — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:38:42 GMT

29. w (i. e. u in the function of a consonant) had mostly the same sound-value as the w in English wit. After diphthongs and long vowels, as also after

Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

Eric Kinzel — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:38:36 GMT

29. w (i. e. u in the function of a consonant) had mostly the same sound-value as the w in English wit. After diphthongs and long vowels, as also after

Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

Hej — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:52:00 GMT

Could some one link to any site or make some quotes from a book where the pronunciations are explained?

Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

Capsicum — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:10:40 GMT

Thank you again. Good pronunciation is one important thing for me. I also try to have in Latin. Capsicum

Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

gotenfreund — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:42:02 GMT

I think the rules are: pronounced as "w": -beginning of word/followed by vowel: wastjan, friathwa, aiwa (D), siggwan -as part of Gothic letter "hw": saihwan,

Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

Eric Kinzel — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:10:44 GMT

I think "w" in that position is pronounced as "u" as in German "gut". At the beginning of the word or syllable "w" is a glide - as in "wet". For example, the

Re: I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

OSCAR HERRE — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:15:17 GMT

i think the w is silent..... ... From: Capsicum Subject: [gothic-l] I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'. To:

I got difficulties in pronouncing words ending in 'w'.

Capsicum — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:08:32 GMT

Is there a certain rule or a trick for it? There is that word 'gaidw' which I see in my book in front of me. How can I say it? Thank's Capsicum

Re: Antes==An(ak)tes/Anakes=Anaktes

Eric Kinzel — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 03:41:56 GMT

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Re: Antes==An(ak)tes/Anakes=Anaktes

Ivan Kotliarov — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:00:07 GMT

Sorry, there is no word Wodan in Slavic. Voyevoda is a Slavic word, in its basic meaning - military leader, which was later extended to mean leader, chief in

Re: Antes==An(ak)tes/Anakes=Anaktes

Ivan Kotliarov — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:59:59 GMT

... Sorry, this is wrong, unfortunately. Romanian is full of Slavic loanwords (for example the word for war - razboi - is perfectly Slavic). Voyevoda is much

J XII:Ancient Dacia:Tabas Boutas>> Yggdrasil

dciurchea — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:18:31 GMT

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Pillar of the Sailors : Senani U[s]eiloni

dciurchea — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:50:59 GMT

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Georges Depeyrot — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:56:24 GMT

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Re: Perfetc form of verbs

Marja Erwin — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:54:24 GMT

Yep. Such as the perennial dispute over whether "to have got" and "to have gotten" are correct and incorrect forms, or are two forms with distinct meanings