Re: Len Silverston's Universal Data Models sanity
From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_ncs.es>
Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 00:34:24 GMT
Message-ID: <409c2af5.16995788_at_news.wanadoo.es>
>"x" in "México" is old spelling for the sound that is now represented by
>"j" (as in "hijo").
Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 00:34:24 GMT
Message-ID: <409c2af5.16995788_at_news.wanadoo.es>
On Fri, 7 May 2004 13:22:19 -0400, "Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>There are traces of "old spelling" in modern Spanish. For example, the
>"x" in "México" is old spelling for the sound that is now represented by
>"j" (as in "hijo").
Like the 'x' in Texas, but in Spain we write Méjico and Tejas.
Regards
Alfredo
Received on Sat May 08 2004 - 02:34:24 CEST