Re: HERG / HEARG : BEOWULF'S SACRED GROVE & C. ARABIC "HRG"

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 54502
Date: 2008-03-02

[Flaming deleted - Richard.]

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From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
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Subject: Re: [tied] HERG / HEARG : BEOWULF'S SACRED GROVE & C. ARABIC "HRG"


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> I was talking about cases of actual -h- in Germanic
> or other IE languages.
>
> And PIE *H has more phonetic values than you think
> as already stated :
> *z *dz *s? *ts? *dh? are *H2
> *&(ayin) is not at all occasional.
>
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>
> Arnaud
>
> ==============

If you meant Germanic, why did you not say so?

[Response and fresh goading deleted - Richard.]

I did not say that *¿ was "occasional".

I wrote that PAA *¿ _occasionally_ shows up in PIE as *H; normally, it shows
up as *y.

[More unproductive posting deleted - Richard.]

Patrick