I consider Swiggers and Wouters to be correct: /kath' hauton/ refers to /logou/ as in 'as on its own'. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
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