Re: Orthography supporting sound changes?

In article <43BF03A7.2AFD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Peter T. Daniels <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Joachim Pense wrote:

>> Am Fri, 06 Jan 2006 13:31:45 GMT schrieb Peter T. Daniels:

>> > Joachim Pense wrote:

.....................

>> >> Or are there strong arguments that this is impossible?

>> > Cf. Eng. peak/peek/Peke

>> What happened with these words?

>They merged.

When was the last time they were different?



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