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Re: Tiktaalik

To: tommy.tyrberg@norrkoping.mail.telia.com
Subject: Re: Tiktaalik
From: Nick Pharris <npharris@umich.edu>
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:44:30 -0400
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Quoting Tommy Tyrberg <tommy.tyrberg@norrkoping.mail.telia.com>:

Must be since "ä" does not exist in Inuit. "aa" is a long open a. Inuit ortography is ultimately more or less based on danish and so the spelling is fairly sane, i e the words pronounce more or less as spelled.


...unlike Danish...

--
Nick Pharris
Department of Linguistics
University of Michigan

"Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity."
    --Edwin H. Land

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- Re: Tiktaalik
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- Re: Tiktaalik
  - From: Tommy Tyrberg <tommy.tyrberg@norrkoping.mail.telia.com>

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