On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 04:54:14 +0200, Miguel Carrasquer <
mcv@...> wrote:
>A1 -%:-âm-sW > -o-ons > -o:ns or
>A2 -%:-m-sW > -o-ns > -ons
>I -%:y-sW > -oy-s > -o:is (Szemerényi lengthening)
Ok, the acc.pl. has Szemerényi lengthening too (*-o:ns), so we cannot tell
whether it was originally **-o-om-s or **-o-m-s. Note that the *-s itself does
not drop (unlike nom. *-s after a resonant), because it's not the same kind of
*s (nom < *-z, pl. < *-sW).
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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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