Re: Laryngeal Reduction - Rule-1: -CHCC- > -CCC-

Of course, you always delete the parts of the message that interfere with
your preconceptions.

These remarks are concerning the PIE stem *bhe(:)Hidh-, 'persuade, believe
in'; Pokorny p. 117.


Patrick

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Subject: Re: Re: [tied] Laryngeal Reduction - Rule-1: -CHCC- > -CCC-


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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Patrick Ryan
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> Marius, I think we can safely ignore Arnaud's favorite game of "Musical
> Phonemes" (where they sit does not really matter after the music stops),
> and
> actually analyze the word at hand: *bhé(:)Hi-dh&-.
>
> ==========
> Safely !?
> Really !?
> Actually !?
>
> Over-modalization is not
> a proof of secure assertion.
>
> Arnaud
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>
> I think it is worth considering that formally, it may be connected with
> *bhé(:)H-/*bho(:)H-, 'particle of asseveration, true'.
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> I thought we were discussing a word
> that meant "fear, scare" ?
>
> Arnaud
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>
> In this case, *dhA would have a meaning, 'hold', different from the
> meaning
> we exhaustively discussed discussed recently, 'place', based on its
> derivation from *dhu- rather than *dhi- for 'place'.
>
> Arnaud, I am certain, while find this "unclear" (it drizzles so much in
> Paris) but is this too esoteric for you, also, Marius?
>
> Patrick
> ============
> I find your analysis
> falls out of the radar screen.
> Which word are you talking about ?
> Lit baidy~ti ??
>
> It's not drizzling.
> It's heavy-wind storm.
> So far my house has suffered no damage.
> I keep praying.
>
> Arnaud
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