Monday, January 04, 2010

Notes on Dravidian Words - side note

Some of the Dravidian proto-sounds that I have discussed till now.

f -> p
f -> h
Correspondence: Basque f -> h

b -> v
Correspondence: French b -> v

r -> zh -> y
Correspondence: Scottish/Scandinavian r -> zh

r -> D -> L
Unsubstantiated

vowel ending -> no vowel ending
Correspondence: English distinct -e ending to loss of -e

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