Re: [tied] Re: PIE grammar (5) -- I wish it were simpler

From: petegray
Message: 7316
Date: 2001-05-14

> My guess is that the *-r and *-m were originally avoided in the second
> and first person respectively, precisely because they were,
> respectively, second and first person markers.

*-m is clearly a first person marker, but I can't remember *-r being a
second person marker in PIE. What do you mean?

Peter

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