Re: [tied] Re: Got to thinkin' about word order

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 21527
Date: 2003-05-05

Question: Whose "theory", which he says he can't remember in
entirety, is Aquila referring to??


Aquila:
>My account of the theory was only a very rudimentary, and I do not
>remember it all, but briefly as I remember, a part of it went lik
>this. So, also according to this teory there would be UR s paired wit
>IE s.
>
>ST IE UR
>
>Vt - Vs - Vt
>
>tt - t - tt
>
>
>s - s - s


My view is along these lines:

Steppe IndoE Uralic
*t- *t- *t-
*-t- *-t- *-t-
*-t *-s *-t

*t:- *d- *t-
*-t:- *-d- *-t-
*-t: *-s *-t

*d- *dH- *t-
*-d- *-dH- *-t-
*-d *-s *-t

*s *s *s




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