Re: Volcae and Volsci

--- "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
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> From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
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> > Is Chinese the result of a TS + Tai-Kadai
> creolization?
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> I don't think we can prove Old Chinese had verb
> inflection.
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> Torsten
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> Old-Chinese (AD -1000) can be proved to have cases
> for pronouns.
> At least three cases : subject, accusative,
> genitive.
> It can be proved to have verbal morphology :
> #m-Root-s
> It can be proved to have apophony : *nap "enter"
> *nop "interior".
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> Arnaud
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Can any of this be linked to Tai-Kadai et/aut al.? Can
its tonogenesis be linked to Tai-Kadai et/aut al.?

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