Re: S mobile (Was : PS Emphatics)

> The parallel treatment of verbs of movement like *dr-ah2-, *dr-em-,
> *dr-ew- and *gW-ah2-, *gW-em-, *gW-ew- (the last-mentioned root is
> my reconstruction, the preceding two are well-known) and the
> existence of sr-ew-, pl-ew-. I can send you an electronic copy of
> the IF article if you are interested. I don't think the original
> meaning of such "extensions" can be recovered with much accuracy
> through internal reconstruction, but some kind of directional affix
> is at least thinkable.
>

Me too, please, if it's not too much trouble. I'd like to see the
finished product. Besides, I sense my idea that voiced unaspirated
stops were prenasalized and left nasals pretonically and didn't in the
stressed syllable (3sg *yú:x-ti, 3pl *yuñg^-énti) might be applied
here.


Torsten