Re: [tied] Re: Short and long vowels

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From: etherman23

To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 3:52 PM

Subject: [tied] Re: Short and long vowels

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Ryan" <proto-language@......>
wrote:
> Zero-grade with the removal of one vowel from *dhe:- /dHee/, *sta:-
> /staa/, and *do:- /doo/ leaves *dhe-, *sta-, and *do-.

Now let's proceed to the next step. Why do non-Greek, non-IIr.
languages have a in all of these forms?

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Patrick:

 

I would be glad to try to address your question but how about some specific and examples of the specifics?

 

 

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