Re: PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 54693
Date: 2008-03-06

----- Original Message -----
From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] PIE meaning of the Germanic dental preterit


--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: tgpedersen
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 8:26 PM
> Subject: [Courrier indésirable] Re: [tied] PIE meaning of the Germanic
> dental preterit
>
>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Ryan" <proto-language@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Why are we beating a dead horse?
> >
> > A derivation from participial -*to fulfills all requirements.
> >
> >
> > Patrick
>
> What makes you feel I'm beating you?
>
> Torsten
>
> ==============
>
> A dead horse
> A dead hoarse
> A dead coarse
> A dead course ?
>
> How many of you have
> open o / closed o contrast ?
>
> in the C_rs pattern ?
>
> Arnaud
>
> ================

A dead hearse?
Bla-bla-bla?


Torsten

***

Is there no other course but to be coarse?


Patrick