From: alex
Message: 38275
Date: 2005-06-02
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" <alxmoeller@...> wrote:IE "a, a:" and Latin "a, a:" yelds Rom. "a,�", no "ai".
>> Abdullah Konushevci wrote:
>>>> PIE *y > Alb. /z/
>>>>
>>>
>> no; there is Latin scabia and Rom. zgaib�; an initial *y is excluded
>> here
>
>> Alex
> ************
> I am grateful about this notice, because Alb. <zgjeb�> can very well
> be explained and derived from Rom. <zgaiba>, for *ai > Alb. /e/, even
> in Latin loans. I am just not sure did Latin /a/ yields regularly
> Rom. /ai/. /g/ and /k/ are regularly palatalized after front vowels.
>
> Konushevci