Italo-Albano-Romanian Parallels (was: Daco-Romanian theory)

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 37689
Date: 2005-05-06

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...>
wrote:

> V. I want to add here some Proto-Albanian - Proto-Romanian Common
> Phonetic Rules indicating a genetic linked between Romanian-
> Substratum and Proto-Albanian one:
>
> 1. kt not available in both languages (Lat. kt > pt > ft, jt)
> 2. e > je - je
> 3. dy > dz - dz (later di > dz became general in Romanian)
> 4. ty > ts - ts (later s in Albanian)
> 5. sj > sh - sh (later s>sh became general in Albanian)
> 6. an > ãn - ën (and also non-stressed vowels mainly a-> ã)
> 7. cl > cl' - cl' (later che - q )
> 8. gl > gl' - gl' (later ghe - gj )
> 9. ns > s - s
> 10. gn not available in both languages
> 11. common presence of sound like c^, g^, 3, c , &
> 12. ky > c^ - q (even the assybilation has different degrees)
> 13. gy > g^ - gj (even the assybilation has different degrees)
> Note: as an argument: Aromanian has only c, 3 for ky, gy)
> 14. dl, tl not available (reduced) in Both Languages.

Strikingly, numbers 1 (as kt > tt), 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 14
are also shared with Italian.

Richard.