From: Piotr Gasiorowski Message: 38872 Date: 2005-06-22
alexandru_mg3 wrote:
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> Also je is well attested in Decebal's Times see Diegis, Tsierna etc...
> so je is old enough
The question is, what is it old enough for? As far as I can see, even
-rr- < *-rn- counts as a single consonant from the point of view of the
je ~ ja alternation, and the _only_ obstruent cluster before which /ja/
is clearly evidenced is *st.