Re: *H2kous- ‘to hear, feel’

From: Jens Elmegård Rasmussen
Message: 41227
Date: 2005-10-10

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Abdullah Konushevci"
<akonushevci@...> wrote:


> [] I bilieve that the problem of hypercorrection is
> much clear. Because, as you may have seen, also in some idioms of
> Tosk dialects exists form <ngonj>, we may conclude that form with -
gl-
> cluster are an hypercorrection, for this cluster was developed in
> Geg dialect as /g/ and in Tosk as /gj/: Tosk <gjuri> vs. Geg <guni>,
> both from older form *gluni; Tosk <gjemb>, Geg <gem>, both from
older
> form *glem- or Tosk <gjuha>, Geg <guha> etc. So, Geg <goj>, Tosk
> <gloj>.

So a Geg verbal stem <go-> has come to appear in Buzuk's Old Geg text
as part of the stem <endiglo-> with a hypercorrect -l- based on the
modern crossdialectal confusion between gl, gj, and g ? Could you be
more specific as to how that is to be imagined?

Jens