Re: [tied] "One" in Albanian [Was: some terms for George]

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer <mcv@...> wrote:

> >What about Latvian <viêns> (with lauzta: intona:cija pointing to an
> >originally acuted unstressed [in terms of ictus placement]

syllable),

> >and the fact that Lith. <víenas> belongs to the mobile paradigm
> >(pointing to an original oxytone)?
>
> The question is: original PBS oxytone or original PIE oxytone? I

think the

> former.

OK, but the place of the ictus in Lith. <víenas> (never on -as# of
the Nsg of the *o-stems except some pronouns, so +vienàs would be
impossible whatever be the PIE archetype) is irrelevant as to the
place of the PIE ictus anyway, isn't it?

Sergei