Re: [tied] PIE Stop System

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 16:00:51 +0200 (MET DST), Jens Elmegaard Rasmussen
<jer@...> wrote:

>Therefore, if the material is trustworthy, we must posit *na:s-, *sa:l-
>with long vowels, which are retained in strong paradigmatic forms and
>shortened to *nas-, *sal- in weak forms.

Can the length not be in origin "Szemerényi lengthening" in the nom.sg.?

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
mcv@...