Re: crows and the glottalic theory

From: tgpedersen
Message: 16648
Date: 2002-11-09

> BTW considering the idea that Germanic was originally a tonal
> language, I found this interesting:
>
> http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/ulcl/events/fta.html
> http://ling.uni-
> konstanz.de/pages/dgfs/Pages/Abstracts/abstractsag3.html
>
> Tones in Limburgs?
>
On the location of the Franconian tone dialects, and since its
speakers therefore must have been the first there, if Germanic
initially was a tonal language: Are they the Tungri of Tongeren?

> Torsten