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48827
***HOW TO BEHAVE ON CYBALIST*** Moderatorial Recommendations and Rules of Proper Conduct The purpose of Cybalist is to popularise Indo-European studies and to...
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Jun 1, 2007
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48828
From Amazon.com " Review "A stunning book, elegantly argued and deftly written. A major theoretical critique, confronting Optimality Theory and other formalist...
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Jun 1, 2007
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48829
http://assets.cambridge.org/97805217/93032/toc/9780521793032_toc.pdf http://assets.cambridge.org/97805217/93032/excerpt/9780521793032_excerpt.pdf "There are...
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Jun 1, 2007
12:52 pm
48830
I've heard only of one: WORD + DEED TONGUE + HAND or reconstructed approximately *wo:kw- + *werg^- *dn.g^huh2- + *g^hes-r/*g^hos-to- I read it in either the...
C. Darwin Goranson
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Jun 2, 2007
4:30 pm
48831
... Häkkinen contends that Finnish 'kieli' is of FU origin <*ke:le. Estonian keel Nor. Lap giella' Mordvin kel' Votyak kyl Ostyak ket Yurak-Samoyedic s'ie ...
Peter P
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Jun 2, 2007
6:23 pm
48832
... Of course, if tt>tst in PIE, this dissimilation couldn't have occurred in Latin. Germanic didn't have this change, the tt>[]ss was an areal change. It...
Sean Whalen
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Jun 2, 2007
7:59 pm
48833
... The Indic d>z change also occurs after the loss of a V (due to dissim.): dheigh+ 'smear' dhidhighz.e+ didhighz.e+ didighz.e+ didghz.e+ dizghz.e+ di:ghz.e+ ...
stlatos
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Jun 2, 2007
8:04 pm
48834
... But Iranian has dht>ddh but no loss of s/z between obs. (or, as an alternative, restoration of voicing ... Why would this analogy only work on voiced...
stlatos
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Jun 2, 2007
10:39 pm
48835
... -d(H)-t- ... Actually, since you allow PIE dzH I can't prove that the intermediate stage contains ddh (assuming you also don't require only stop+v+H $ stop...
stlatos
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Jun 2, 2007
11:16 pm
48836
... Iranian has *-d[z]H-t- > *-dzdH- > -zd-, cf. Av. v&r&zda- : Ved. vr.ddHá-. It loses the stop component of the affricate. Piotr...
Piotr Gasiorowski
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Jun 2, 2007
11:16 pm
48837
... Yes, I realized you'd probably say a fric+H could do what was normally done by a stop+H (see previous). However, without dehi, datte, etc., explained in...
stlatos
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Jun 2, 2007
11:19 pm
48838
... This theory, *dazdhí > dehí, which seems certain to me, is the main reason I've said x(),>0 between dental obstruents then d>z/_$T. Any explanation of...
Sean Whalen
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Jun 3, 2007
6:28 am
48839
[This revised post was sent as a quotation of an earlier post. I have removed the misleading formatting as a quotation - Richard, moderator] I though that...
patrick cuadrado
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Jun 3, 2007
7:30 am
48840
Je ne sais pas BUT is plow, also misspelled as <plough> ;p related to that term? And why does this term have a /p/ and not an /f/ in Gmc? ... ...
Rick McCallister
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Jun 3, 2007
7:36 am
48841
... have removed the misleading formatting as a quotation - Richard, moderator] ... For what it's worth: ...
tgpedersen
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Jun 3, 2007
8:28 am
48842
... So either some Uralic language is a substrate of NWBlock or I'd have to give up the claim. 1) My Estonian - Danish dictionary says for keel,-e "language,...
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Jun 3, 2007
4:15 pm
48843
I've never believed that t>ts anywhere in PIE, so I haven't consistently organized my evidence against it. With this discussion I've been surprised just how ...
Sean Whalen
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Jun 3, 2007
7:07 pm
48844
My problem with matar from mactare is that unless it were borrowed, you would come up with mechar or machar e.g. leche < lacte mata in Spanish is "plant"...
Rick McCallister
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Jun 3, 2007
7:18 pm
48845
and what about french expression "échec et mat" = checkmate from Arab frem Old persian A-sha (king)-mata (dead) and waht about Old French Matir = To Knock up ...
patrick cuadrado
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Jun 3, 2007
7:34 pm
48846
... Macte, mactus don't make a very strong impression of being strict-pedigree IE-Latin, anyway. They look like substrate loans. Perhaps you could argue for...
tgpedersen
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Jun 3, 2007
9:51 pm
48847
An excellent question, matador is a specialized term. Slaughterhouse, however, is matadero. ... ...
Rick McCallister
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Jun 3, 2007
10:26 pm
48848
In Portuguese there are moita (variation mouta, cf. surnames and toponyms Moutoso, Moutinho, Moutosa, Mota) "bush, thicket", mata "wood, forest" and mato...
Joao S. Lopes
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Jun 4, 2007
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48849
... Latin malleus, OSl mlatU, Russian molot "mallet, hammer" OFr martel > Fr. marteau "hammer", all < *matl-, *makl-, ie *mat-l-, *mak-l- ? Torsten...
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Jun 4, 2007
7:27 am
48850
... toponyms Moutoso, Moutinho, Moutosa, Mota) "bush, thicket", mata "wood, forest" and mato "wood, bush". J. Hubschmid, Mediterrane Substrate, p. 28: " bask....
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Jun 4, 2007
8:28 am
48851
Turn out others note this connection before J. Hubschmid, Mediterrane Substrate, p. 75 " 53. Sardinien und Nordafrika gemeinsam ist ein Flußnamenstamm *sip-, ...
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Jun 4, 2007
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48852
The Portuguese/Spanish surnames Queirós, Quirós, Queiroga came from a word queiro´s (<*queiroos) designating a kind of heath Calluna vulgaris. Are these...
Joao S. Lopes
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Jun 4, 2007
2:22 pm
48853
In Costa Rica, where the Quirós are an aristocratic family, they say "Al lado de Dios, Quirós" I think the Costa Rican Quirós are of Asturian ancestry Your...
Rick McCallister
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Jun 4, 2007
6:33 pm
48854
Could somebody explain me why Beekes says 'On wrong hypotheses': " On wrong hypotheses s. W.-Hofmann s. aboleo:, de:leo: and volnus;" making reference too...
alexandru_mg3
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Jun 4, 2007
7:02 pm
48855
Celtic?...It's possible. The Portuguese toponyms Queiriz and Queiriga are considered to be <Quederici and Quederica, that seem to be Germanic. I dont know if...
Joao S. Lopes
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Jun 4, 2007
7:53 pm
48856
Obviously, I'm guessing but if the names are from NW Iberia and if they maintained an IE *k-, I'd look at Celtic or Lusitanian. BTW I've seen confusing data...
Rick McCallister
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Jun 4, 2007
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