... least the PIE ... happened to ... in modern ... that ... by ... the ... nouns ... Germanic, ... as ... iskr. ... For those that are willing to consider a...
... of ... Well, from your original message it looked like you were saying that Green and MacKillop suggested there was a _linguistic_ connection between these...
... What, precisely, is a "Celtic French" dictionary? If you mean that you are working on a Gaulish dictionary, why bother? Xavier Delamarre has already...
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... stops (or a cluster of alveolars) to alveolar liquids REGULARLY, especially word-initially? This is not word-initial, but may be of interest:...
Chris, My thanks for your input. I'm hoping you can help with one (hopefully) last question. Would you happen to know the etymology of the Welsh terms "noddi"...
Is the sound /a/ considered to be an original phoneme of Proto-Indo-European? Or is it only the result of laryngeal colouring of former *e (or *o?). In the...
... For some people, it is a matter of doctrine that *a is always and only < *e coloured by h2. Others allow that there are about 20 roots for which we seem...
... Latin shows this change, initially and medially, in a number of words, e.g. lingua, oleo, solium, levir, capitolium, impelimenta. These look like dialect...
... Yes, I know this case. It comes from OLat "dingua", doesn't it? Some etymological dictionaries say, the initial /l/ was due to contamination by the /l/ in...
... In some cases the "plain velars" may have had an a-colouring effect on *e. One possible case is the root *kan- 'sing'; traces of ablaut may be visible in...
On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 11:01:38 +0200, Petusek ... Odor. ... Not oil, smell. ... All the examples Peter gave have /l/ before e or i, but I'm not sure that can be...
Could be this 'l' a transcription of another sound, like a fricative D? *odor>*oDor>*olor? ... Yahoo! Acesso Grátis - Internet rápida e grátis. Instale o...
... Proto-Indo-European? Or is it only the result of laryngeal colouring of former *e (or *o?). ******** I find on my bookshelf a thin volume simply entitled ...
PCR: The first thing here is to look at the publishing date: 35 years ago. When IEists first discovered that <h> in Hittite occurred where (most) 'laryngeals'...
An althernative view about the origine of the e/o/a group could be as follows: 1. "a" was the original vowel, perhaps with schwa as an allophoneme. 2. In some...
Thank you for your exposition on the sources of Latin /a/. I didn't realize vocalic laryngeals were as common and in as many phonetic environments as they...
... As far as I can see the concensus opinion is that it is not. IMO, this claim is based more on theory than evidence. Hittite has several words where we'd...
... I've read parts of it. The basics of his theory are that a and schwa are found in complementary distribution. Scwha never occurs word initially, for...
... Indo-European? [...] Everything is considered and accepted by some. If you mean, do individual list-members consider /a/ an original PIE phoneme, the ...
... (to ... Welsh nawdd is cognate with Old Irish sna'd- "protect", so it must come from something like a Common Celtic *sna:do-. I imagine that noddi is...
... [For Andrew, since Jens knows it all very well:] Kurylowicz (1956) and Wyatt (1970, in the booklet mentioned by Daniel) draw checklists of roots...
... I was wondering if there might be a way to connect sun, *sh2-wel-, with salt, *sh2el-? (also sea, salt water). Semantically it would make sense, since the...
... was ... participate ... to ... *a ... Kuhn points out that the latest-acquired domesticated plants and animal seem to have root /a/. That would speak for...
... Could you give a little list - and a specific reference? That could be very helpful. Any possible connection with Schrijver's language of bird names? Jens...