... 4. He does mention that in some dialects, <b> was written <ou>, normally [w] - usually initially. If Loprieno reflected on the perceived desirability for a...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 2, 2008 3:45 pm
You are certainly not aware of the wide-spread mythic symbolism of the spider and the sun. What a shame for it is quite interesting. Do you not have an a...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 2, 2008 3:45 pm
... Unclear to whom - you? PR ========== To Loprieno in the first place who clearly sees that this "letter" <3> has more than one "value" in the rest of PAA. ...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 2, 2008 3:44 pm
For those who wondered if the solar spider-god I saw was on the ceiling: http://www.books-about-california.com/Pages/Myths_and_Legends/Spiders_Creation.html ...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:48 pm
Thank you. That is very informative. So one 'melts' gold as well as 'smelts' it. Patrick ... From: "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> To: "Patrick Ryan"...
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Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Feb 1, 2008 11:47 pm
Smelt is transitive, true BUT Alas, we don't smelt butter for our popcorn, we melt it. ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ... ...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:47 pm
We are not speaking of Latin or Greek. Think Vedic. Patrick ... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday,...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:47 pm
[Excess trimmed. -Brian] ... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 4:26 AM Subject:...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:45 pm
[I trimmed the material in Arnaud's post to which no response was made and that followed Patrick's signature; please remember to do your own trimming. -Brian] ...
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Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Feb 1, 2008 11:43 pm
Good question --literally it would be used for lard, or some such substance, not for metals but smelting is what they do at foundries, etc. although there is a...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:42 pm
... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 4:26 AM Subject: Re:Re: [tied] Re: PS...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
Feb 1, 2008 11:40 pm
At 6:03:18 PM on Friday, February 1, 2008, Patrick Ryan ... PDE <melt> is a conflation of two OE verbs: (1) a strong Class III intransitive <meltan> 'to become...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:20 pm
smelt is transitive: cause to melt melt is properly intransitive Patrick ... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 11:19 pm
... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 4:48 AM Subject: Re: Re: Re: [tied] Nubia...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 10:36 pm
... *** The word 3bd is written with a rib. What might that tell you? ======== Nothing there is no connection whatsoever between phonetics and drawing in this...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 10:35 pm
Can relationships be determined after even 7000 years? If Sanskrit and all ancient writings hadn't existed, would the Indo-European family have been readily...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 10:35 pm
I do not see where a "laryngal"; is needed since I believe the final long *-a(:) was part of the simple root form. If we add adjectival -*y to the full form,...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 10:35 pm
Thank you ! What about a *melting pot* ? used for melting or for smelting ? Arnaud ... From: Rick McCallister To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 10:35 pm
... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 4:34 AM Subject: Re: Re: Re: [tied] Nubia...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 10:34 pm
... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 4:15 AM Subject: Re: Re: [tied] Re:...
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Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Feb 1, 2008 8:37 pm
melt smelt is used in an metallurgical sense --melting metal ... wrote: . . . ... ...
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Rick McCallister
gabaroo6958
Feb 1, 2008 8:34 pm
Afro-Asiatic goes back beyond 7,000 years --I've seen claims that take it back to 11,000 years ago I read something recently about Australian languages that...
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afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 8:27 pm
I have a question about cz sz in the eastern european writings : When did that started ? Another question is : As regards the Russian word utch'a "sheep", are...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 8:26 pm
... I just checked in Wörterbuch to refresh my memory, and found that the spelling is nb except for "Rohstoff";, then it is nb.w (gold nuggets or dust). -w is,...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 8:24 pm
*** Loprieno is excellent - even when I disagree with him. I believe the skeleton is n-w-b, nawab with -awa- contract to -â- as in Semitic languages. Later in...
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fournet.arnaud
afyangh
Feb 1, 2008 8:22 pm
Applying my rules for conversions between Arabic and PIE, dhahab can easily be related to PIE *ta:w-, 'smelt'. Patrick ============= Tsalam? t?ob The cognate...
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Patrick Ryan
proto-language
Feb 1, 2008 8:21 pm
... From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 12:31 AM Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Li ... ...
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James Dow Allen
jamesdowallen
Feb 1, 2008 8:19 pm
Can relationships be determined after even 7000 years? If Sanskrit and all ancient writings hadn't existed, would the Indo-European family have been readily...
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Pavel A. da Mek
pavel_adamek
Feb 1, 2008 2:31 pm
... So maybe feminine *seh2 ak^ru- was reanalysed as masculine *so h2ak^ru-; and neuter *tod ak^ru- was reanalysed as masculine *so dak^ru- :-) P.A....
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cybalist@yahoogroups....
Feb 1, 2008 1:28 pm
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