Re: Hubschmied and Stokes' Law (was: Osthoff's Law and T > M in Gaul

2013/10/18, dgkilday57@... <dgkilday57@...>:

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> On a related matter, I see that Hubschmied earlier (Ausdrücke der
> Milchwirtschaft gall. Ursprungs, VRom 1:88-105, 1936) was forced to posit a
> bifurcate development of Late Gaulish intervocalic stops (notes 2 & 3, pp.
> 99-100). He has (Late) Gaul. *jutta corresponding to Ins. Celt. *juta:, but
> Late Gaul. *ridda for *rita:, by-form of _ritus_ 'ford', in the place-name
> Riddes where the ancient road crosses the Rhone. I would explain *jutta by
> Stokes' Law (which, pace tua et Zupitzas, Stokes intended as having the same
> outputs as Kluge's Law).

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*Bhr.: Hubschmied's problem with Stokes' Law was that he, especially
under Pokorny's personal influence (in turn from Thurneysen's), didn't
take it into account