Re: [tied] More Slavic accentology

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 35214
Date: 2004-11-27

On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 15:08:56 +0100, Miguel Carrasquer
<mcv@...> wrote:

>[*] the driving factor behind the rise of mobility in the
>a:- and o-stems (where PIE did not have mobility) was the
>accusative sg. and pl. Since o-stem neuters did not have an
>accusative, *pteróm and friends never became mobile.

This of course does not apply to adjectives (or
substantivized adjectives such as zlato, blago, pivo).

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
mcv@...