*swei- `to bend, turn'. Alb lëviz `to move', lëvizje `movement', attested in "Buzuku" with metathetic form vëliz, from prefexid and suffixed extended form...
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:22:42 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... Yes, that works for a.p. c forms with final -tI. The neo-acute length could have been analogically...
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:16:58 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... To expand a bit on this... Part of it is simply a question of terminology. Saying that the PIE...
... a ... CONTEXT - ... brzask 'dawn', ... hard ... 'Your guess' is wrong: 1. Romanian form is BRAD 'fir tree' so your proposal *bhreH3g'-, IE *bhro:g'- is...
... Just a simple question, regarding 'this rule': in vjeh&rr the vowel 'after v' is unstressed or stressed? Marius P.S. : On my side, I know that in PAlb(see:...
Yay necromancy! But that aside, I have been modifying some of my ideas on laryngeal identity, especially after reading some Winifred Lehmann. I think the...
... Sure, but you have no proof that Polish was tI-less there... For 3. sg. it makes no difference, since -e is short anyway (length is easily analogical to...
... Does anything depend on it? ... Lat. vi:vus, Skt. ji:vá-, OCS z^ivU, Lith. gy'vas, Gk. zo:ós all require *gWih3wó-. In an article to be published later...
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 22:36:13 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... That's a bit backwards. There is no evidence for thematic *-e-tI in Polish at all. ... I wasn't...
... It's recessive ((-)acute) but *-noN- "immobilizes" the (-)acute, whereas *-ì- does not. You also have *sta´´noN (a. p. a) but *stâjoN (a. p. c). Latv....
There are lots of theories and no one really knows. My own views are in constant flux. There does seem to be a widespread assumption that h3 has a labial...
Hello someone can help to find "SPA" etymology http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=spa&searchmode=none spa "medicinal or mineral spring," 1626, from...
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 22:45:18 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... Then what does that make *-noN-? It's not simply (+) or (-). And why not an analysis making the...
On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:57:06 -0000, "etherman23" ... I don't think the glottal stop as such causes backing of vowels. ... Assyro-Babylonian cuneiform did...
... I don't really see the need. ... A very strange analogy, I would say. ... Well, it's like 100 times more reasonable than yours in my opinion, but OK, de...
... Because Latvian has be^gt and that is per se "(-)acute" (which yields Slavic *´´ or *^ depending on the circumstances - the weakes part of the theory is...
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 12:32:29 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... I think it's needed to explain a multitude of phenomena, ranging from preserved length (e.g. Slovak...
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 12:34:48 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... Well, the infinitive suffix was originally stressed, so Latvian verbal roots with an acute vowel...
... Other sources are possible. ... A problem, but cf. short -a in the fem. sg. ... *-ì~xU is immanently long. No need for secondary lengthening. ... Also...
... should be correctly interpreted as ?V, VC as ?VC Except when they are the second or third sign in a syllable. Actually, the writing of word-internal...
... I've now identified it with the help of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_cuneiform - it's U+12134 CUNEIFORM SIGN HI TIMES NUN. There's an interesting...
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 18:53:33 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ <mkapovic@...> wrote: Unfortunately, a detailed discussion of all these issues is impossible, as I...
... I don't think that Dybo thinks it was superlong. Just plain long. ... And also problematic of course since that kind of shortening is pretty strange. ... ...
On Sun, 4 Mar 2007 12:06:40 +0100 (CET), Mate Kapoviæ ... I don't think so: the reduction of 3-moraic "long diphthongs" occurred independently almost...
... I find the idea that -U < *-o:m strange. There is no other example where originally long vowel in final position yields a short one. *-o:ns yields -y,...
... Let me see if I got this straight: you have to add -joN because *k^ixm should -> *si:m -> *sI, and the latter is because the development of vowels in...