Re: dhuga:ter

From: Patrick Ryan
Message: 55529
Date: 2008-03-19

You have pointed out another problem for now accepted 'laryngeal' theory.

If all 'laryngeals' became [h] in non-Anatolian PIE, then the 'crayons' melt
in the sun; and my heretical ideas gain probability.


Patrick


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From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 5:06 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [tied] Re: dhuga:ter


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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:06:44 -0500, "Patrick Ryan"
> <proto-language@...> wrote:
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> >I mean it is easier to understand [G] or [x] hardening to [k] than [?].
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> True, but [?s] > [ks] is certainly not impossible.
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> Do you have an instance of that ?
> In a real language.
>
> Arnaud
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