Re: ka and k^a [was: [tied] *kW- "?"] and the origin of IE thematic

From: Mate Kapović
Message: 40713
Date: 2005-09-26

On Pon, rujan 26, 2005 11:22 pm, glen gordon reče:
> Mate:
>> And just to set the record straight, Common Slavic,
>> around year 800 had only long *a: and short *o.
>
> Mate, do you not understand that *a: is a _low_
> vowel? What on earth. I'm spoonfeeding again.

I was just explaining what Grzegorz was saying. I had no intention to
enter your argument on different a's.

Mate