Re: Strange words out of place

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 54706
Date: 2008-03-06

----- Original Message -----
From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 12:44 AM
Subject: [tied] Re: Strange words out of place


--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Ryan" <proto-language@...>
wrote:
>
> Torsten,
>
> I am not belittling your investigation of when Grimm took place; I
> think it is interesting also.
>
> But, I must have missed something earlier.
>
> What does -*to as the source of Germanic dental preterites have to do
> with Grimm?
>

???


Torsten


***

The 'dead horse' to which I was referring was the Germanic dental preterite
question.

You responded with the 'essay' on timing the emergence of Germanic.


Patrick