... Er, are those labio-velars or "labiovelar + w"s ? What would constitute the difference soundwise? (If possible, could you give examples to explain?)...
... the labiovelars seems to be a theoretical joker. By myelf I don't consider them for have beeing for real. Instead of this I prefer the Rumanian living...
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In Italian there is an opposition between "qu" and "cu", examples: qui-here, quieto-still, cui-which, acuito-sharp The difference is that in "qu", the labial...
*rebh- `to roof'. Oldest form seems to be *H3rebh-. 1. Alb. <brinjë> `rib, hillside' from suffixed zero-grade form *H3r.bh-n-yeH2: Old English ribb `rib': Old...
... And what would convince anyone of the initial *H2 in *kous- 'to hear'. I think Greek form akouein 'to hear'. And, in case of *rebh-, I think it is Albanian...
... allow me please the question. Where is the labiovelar in "qui, queito"? I have the feeling they are written with "qu" just because of the tradition and...
... stops? ... Whatever they are, they're from Latin qu- which is from PIE *kW. But the /a/ has not been influenced by it, it's still /a/, in spite of your ...
The following quote, from Matisoff, James A. Handbook of Proto-Tibeto-Burman : system and philosophy of Sino-Tibetan reconstruction should, given the subject...
... because Aren't you confusing Spanish and Italian (which easily happens)? However in Spanish qu still has a distinct function as a "hardener" before fronted...
Another irrelevance from Matisoff: " (6) FIRE/BURN/SHINE/BRIGHT/LIGHT This `spectacular' word-family was first presented in JAM 1997 (`Laryngeals'). First of...
... the "c" and "q" in "cu" and "qu" has the same quality in my opinion. I don't hear a difference there. ... we don't mean Latin poetry here, we mean Italian...
I am speking about contemporary Italian, not the development of the phonems or distinctions. As far as I can see, there is a phonemic difference between qu and...
... just ... anymore ... OK. The labio-part must have been kept long after the general palatalisation in the west contrary to Roumanian. As for aqua and che I...
... From: Abdullah Konushevci<mailto:akonushevci@...> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com<mailto:cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 6:32 PM ...
... 'to ... I ... that ... *reb- ... but ... could ... Or, better, lets take other example *reg'- 'to lead, rule, to move in a stright line'. Oldest attested...
In Italian cui is stressed on the /u/ as kúi, qui- is stressed on the /i/ as /kwi-/ ... because Aren't you confusing Spanish and Italian (which easily...
... From: Abdullah Konushevci<mailto:akonushevci@...> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com<mailto:cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 10:04 AM ...
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 01:13:55 +0200, Miguel Carrasquer ... Another case of V:RHV is bêlU (a.p. b), from *bhé:lHos, syllabification bhe:l-Hos, with first...
... The 'rib' word has likely cognates in Greek -- the verb <erépto:> 'cover, provide with a roof' (*h1rebH-je/o-) and its lexical family. If there ever was...
Speaking of Italian qu- as the group has been, I was wondering if anyone knew the origin of <qu-> in Italian <quello> "that", <questo> "this", presumably from...
On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 17:47:38 -0400 (EDT), Andrew Jarrette ... It's shortened from *accu(m), an emphatic particle, as in Port. aquele, Sp. aquel, OSp. aquese,...
... anyone knew the origin of <qu-> in Italian <quello> "that", <questo> "this", presumably from Latin <ille, illud> and <iste, istud> with <qu> prefixed....
... What do you take me for, Abdullah? :) *bH does give /pH/ in this root, cf. the derivatives I quoted, such as <óropHos>. However, in the present tense of...
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