Re: S mobile (Was : PS Emphatics)

From: etherman23
Message: 52367
Date: 2008-02-06

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:
>
> ===========
> Tsalam? t?ob
>
> About d and s,
> an example is : *r_w "to flow"
> s-rew
> d-rew
> rava
> Are there not river-names with the root under its different forms ?
> I forgot to mention this example before.
>
> =
> What makes you think it was a noun-class prefix ?

The evidence is very weak, I'll admit. The only evidence I have is
that PAA has a feminine suffix *t, which could derive from a Nostratic
*t' (> PAA *t in affixes, and > PIE *d).