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Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 06:16:22 -0800
From: Candon Clannach <lethglas@p...>
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Subject: Re: Modern Language Similarities to Quenya
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Andreas Johansson wrote:

> A book I have tells me that all known languages have one (or
> more) vowel we'd recognize as an "a". Is this correct?

Well, Proto-Indo-European, supposedly, did not have an /a/.

Candon