Re: consonantal O

From: bmscotttg
Message: 61722
Date: 2008-11-18

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Arnaud Fournet"
<fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:

> From: "Piotr Gasiorowski" <gpiotr@...>

> > Pavel A. da Mek wrote:

> >> So it seems to me that the loss of the laryngeal and the 1st
> >> vocalisation had to work simultaneously - if the clusters was too
> >> complex, then it was simplified by deleting of the laryngeal AND
> >> by the vocalisation of the consonantal /O/, although either of
> >> these two changes would alone be enough to get an acceptable
> >> cluster.

> Is it possible to explain what this consonantal /O/ means ?

Search the archives for 'O-fix'.

Brian