Re: PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit

From: alexandru_mg3
Message: 54351
Date: 2008-03-01

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> > > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alexandru_mg3"
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> > The noun is *bh&i-.
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> > Patrick
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> 1. bH_h_i is not a noun is a nil-grade of a verbal root
> 2. Next bH_h_i is an impossible cluster in PIE in such situation
the
> laryngeal metathesis appeared *bHih- (there is a very good article
of
> Matassovic about PIE syllabification having some very good
examples,
> if I could find it again on the net I will indicate you the link)
> 3. ...and the noun appeared as *bHih-eh2- (as an example) 'the
fear'
> (see Derksen on Leiden)
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> Marius
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> First you say "bH_h_i . . . is a nil-grade of a verbal root."
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> Then you say "bH_h_i is an impossible cluster."
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> You are not capable of rudimentary logic.
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> Patrick

I'm sorry that I cannot explained you better
I will send you that pdf when I will find it again
Best Regards,
Marius