Re: Kuhn's ar-/ur-language

From: Octavià Alexandre
Message: 62954
Date: 2009-02-09

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

>
>
> BTW, Arnaud, I've got Ernout-Meillet in my hands and it reads mi:luus with
> LONG i:.
> So either you were lying or else you've got a poor vision.
>
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> L'un n'empêche pas l'autre, n'est-ce pas ?
>
> You must have a poor vision or you have no idea what the latinistic
> conventions are :
> bottom of page 582 : mi:les long i with straight line
> bottom of page 583 : miluus short i with curved line
> It reads miluus with a short i.
> Ernoult-Meillet does not mention any long i:
>
What edition do you have?

Mine is a reimpression of the 4th edition (1959).  top page 403 reads mi:luus with a LONG i:

Please check your sources, otherwise you'll lost the little credit you're keeping.