Re: [tied] *es- or *h1es- ?

From: glen gordon
Message: 41393
Date: 2005-10-13

Patrick:
> It is apparent that Glen does not know the
> difference between a vowel and a vocalic
> nasal/liquid.

It is apparent that Patrick is wrong:

http://www.bartleby.com/61/8.html
"Proto-Indo-European had two nasals, m and n,
two liquids, r and l, and the glides w and y.
A salient characteristic of Indo-European was
that these sounds could function both as
consonants and as **VOWELS**."


= gLeN





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