Fw: Re: [tied] RE: Priimary Stem Formants: =*H, -*i/y, *-u/w

Piotr, we never had a discussion of this question, which I think is an
interesting one.

Do you agree?


Patrick

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Subject: Re: Re: [tied] RE: Primary Stem Formants: =*H, -*i/y, *-u/w


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> Piotr,
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> the root (*pel-)
> you mentioned is very interesting.
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> In Pokorny, we have 1. *pel-, *ple:-
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> 2. *pel-, *pla:-; and
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> 9. *pel-, *plo:-.
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> According to the 'laryngeal theory, I as understand it, this would
> require, in this order, *H1, *H2, and *H3 as root extensions.
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> Is that not a little strange?
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> Patrick