Quote:For that reason it is known as proto-Romance (prototype-Romance)
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word-forming element meaning "first, source, parent, preceding, earliest form, original, basic," from Greek proto-, from protos "first,"
proto-language and proto-type are formed with the same element, but proto-language does not stand for prototype-language.
Who peer reviewed this???
Edit: I can't read two sentences without coming across unforgivable terminology mistakes
The alphabet of manuscript MS408 runs from a to z, just as our modern Italic alphabet does
Edit2: LITERALLY 2 SENTENCES after the last one, he uses "diphthongs" where he means "digraphs". That's right, he absolutely has no clue that diphthongs and digraphs are different things!!!


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