Talk:Jespersen's Cycle

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French etc

The process is also well documented in French, Welsh and Old English. There was a paper in Transactions of the Philological Society a year or two ago: I'll look it out and expand the article when I get time. --ColinFine (talk) 07:34, 5 October 2010 (UTC)

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Cycle?

The article is called Jespersen's *Cycle* but all the examples listed are just one instance of the process. If there is any justification for calling it a cycle, include it and argue why it's common / likely enough, otherwise rename the article to Jespersen's process or something similar. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 82.139.81.0 (talk) 17:32, 28 October 2012 (UTC)

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