Re: [tied] Alb. jonë/ynë/sonë - 'that/this-one that is ours'

From: alexandru_mg3
Message: 38167
Date: 2005-05-30

Konushevci wrote:
"To claim that possesive pronouns and demonstrative ones are 'recent'
formations, really means a lot, regarding PIE studies!"

I didn't say that they are 'recent'. I said that 'jonë/sonë/ynë'
were 2 words in place of one at least during Tosk rothacism period.
And that they appeared as a single word 'recently'(-> after the Tosk
rothacism ended).

Best Regards,
Marius







--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Abdullah Konushevci
<akonushevci@...> wrote:
> On 5/30/05, alexandru_mg3 <alexandru_mg3@...> wrote:
>
> > Note:
> > The lack of rhotacism in Tosk dialect is explain by the fact that
> > these coumpounds are 'recent' formations (as a single word, I
mean)
> > so: 'jonë' was '*(a)jo në' when the Tosk rothacism happened.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Marius Alexandru
> ************
> Dear Marius,
>
> To claim that possesive pronouns and demonstrative ones are 'recent'
> formations, really means a lot, regarding PIE studies!
>
> Konushevci