Re: *a/*a: ablaut

Doesn't Gaelic do that? Along with Hungarian and a
slew of other languages?

see Irish Gaelic cailín --stressed on the 1st vowel,
except in the south

--- Sergejus Tarasovas <S.Tarasovas@...> wrote:

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> >It's anti-phonological to suppose that
> >unstressed vowels can be long
> >while stressed are short.
>
> Lithuanian speakers have probably forgotten to ask
> :)
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