Re: [tied] PIE Stop System

14-09-03 15:17, Jens Elmegaard Rasmussen wrote:

>> The same argument works for Germanic (early Celtic and eastern loans in
>> Germanic show b, d, g > p, t, k).
>
> Unless the words were borrowed in their old forms and only later changed
> in the donor languages.

... which would require an unlikely conspiracy, since in the case of
Germanic we're dealing with _diverse_ donors.

Piotr