Re: [tied] Albanian N in CC-clusters (review)

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

>
> alexandru_mg3 wrote:
>
> > g^n > n? (I suspect n -> similar with c^n)
>
> It seems that there was a merger of *g^ with g before nasals (just as
> before liquids). The only certain example of initial *g^n- known to

me

> is <njoh> 'know'.
>
> Piotr
>

Thanks, Piotr....is the 'famous' depalatisation rule k^/
{l,r,m,n,l.,r.,m.,n.}>k ; g^/{l,r,m,n,l.,r.,m.,n.}>g
(that seems to happens before r.>ri, l.>li m.>a , n.>a)

Sometimes this is a very bad situation for me, not to be able to
apply the rules that I know....

Marius