Re: PIE audio?

From: C. Darwin Goranson
Message: 48384
Date: 2007-04-26

To continue this: You've inspired me to try it out for myself. It's a
bit slow, and the pronunciation may not be spot-on regarding some of
the aspiration, but if it's the first attempted recording of
reconstructed PIE, then it can only get better from here! I've
uploaded it to the files section under "gwrxeei xowis".
--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "C. Darwin Goranson"
<cdog_squirrel@...> wrote:
>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel J. Milton" <dmilt1896@>
> wrote:
> >
> > I'm reading Mallory and Adams' version of Schleicher's fable,
> > beginning "h2owis, kwesyo wlh2neh4ne ..." (with complications I'd
have
> > to search for a special font to reproduce) and regretting that it
> > means much less to me than it must to an expert in I.-E.
phonology.
> > What I'd like is to hear it. Is there any site on the web
where
> > someone speaks reconstructed PIE? Or is there anyone bold enough
to
> try?
> > Dan Milton
> >
> You mean "gwrhxe:i h2owis, kwesyo wlheneh2/4 ne h2est..."
>
> Alas, I've not heard of anyone trying to read it either. I'd love
to
> hear such a recording...
>