From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 42854
Date: 2006-01-10
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From: "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:20 PM
Subject: [tied] Re: PIE suffix *-ro - 'similar-with' => *kseud- & *ksud-ró
--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Ryan" <proto-
language@...> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "alexandru_mg3" <alexandru_mg3@...>
> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:40 AM
> Subject: [tied] Re: PIE suffix *-ro - 'similar-with' => *kseud- &
*ksud-ró
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> > > Sorry, Marius, I just cannot see a convincing case here,
particularly
> > with
> > > this stem.
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> > > ***
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> > Patrick, *-ro is used to set a property, a status etc...'by-
> > similarity'...to an object, action etc...that by its nature
doesn't
> > possess it. All these examples go until now on this direction...
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> ***
> Patrick:
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> Marius, I am quite interested in your hypothesis for reasons
selfishly my
> own.
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> I cannot detect the meaning you posit for -*ro.
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> Sorry. The examples you have furnished do not support your
interpretation -
> in my opinion.
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> ***
No prob., Patrick: there is no need to share the same opinion to
can talk together, in contrary :)
Marius
***
Patrick:
That is certainly true.
And I appreciate someone who attempts to think for himself.
So do not let my opinion on this discourage you from further thinking about
this or other questions, Marius.
***