Re: [tied] Animate Dual in -h3 (was: IE Roots)

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 25467
Date: 2003-09-02

Peter:
>The retention of the sequence -u: #a- in the dual in Sanskrit, but not in
>other forms, where it goes to -va-, seems like evidence to me.

I think we're talking about two different things. How does long /u:/ derive
from *-o:u (or the unlikely Miguelian version **-oh3u)?


= gLeN

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