Re: [tied] Re: Indo-Iranian

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 23446
Date: 2003-06-18

On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 23:12:29 +0200, Miguel Carrasquer <mcv@...> wrote:

>>the same for next set:
>>(msc. sg. "ãla", ( fem. sg) "aia", ( msc. pl)"ãia", (fem.pl)"alea";
>
>That's simple:
>
>illu > 'l
>illa > 'l^
>illi > 'l^
>illae > 'le

I have to correct that: the feminine form can't be right. /ll/ only goes to
/l^/ before /i(:)/ (galli:na > gãinã). I would expect:

illa > 'lla > wa > a(w)a > aa instead of aia. Is the -j- an automatic
glide?


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