Re: masters and slaves again

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 67882
Date: 2011-07-01




From: george knysh <gknysh@...>
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thu, June 30, 2011 11:37:06 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: masters and slaves again

 


--- On Fri, 7/1/11, Rick McCallister <gabaroo6958@...> wrote:

marg- is "death" in Persian/Farsi as in Marg-ba Amrika,or whoever they have the hate on. So it looks Iranian enough but battle cries can be borrowed

****GK: Any explanation for the "hyperization" -h i.o. -g? OK in Iranic dialects or might this tell us something about that of the "Ticenses"?****

Slavic does a pretty good job of alternating between /g/ and /h/ e.g. Russian govno vs. Ukrainian hivno (vel sim).

Germanic has /g/ where Italic has /h/

Another answer could be the language of the person who wrote it down, it may have influenced what was written