... The original pre-PIE plural ending (as reconstructed by Jens). ... That's possible. It would be premature to insist on particular phonetic values, but any...
... Consider systems which have conventionalised ways of expressing higher numerals than six, these are always systems which have a base. It can be the case...
Yes. I was the misunderstander, Sorry. Would be interested in compiling a database of attested systems. The wuestion of most common base has been in the...
... Tocharian, where it also spread to other person/numbers. But perhaps I should have written *(-t)-r, which would include Celtic passive (- r), Latin etc...
... Waters" ... across ... his ... Unfortunately ... and ... this ... only ... from ... completely ... it's ... and ... inanimate ... Massimo ... EteoCypriot ...
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... Falk & Torp has Kvist I (liden gren), sv. quist, oldn. kvistr = m.eng. twist "gren, kvist". Beslegtet er oldn. og n. folk. kvîsl, f. "kløftet gren eller ...
On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 09:46:50 +0200, Piotr Gasiorowski ... It's built on the non-oblique *mes(W), just like the 2nd and 3rd person accusatives *usmé (*us(W) +...
... The funny thing is that it's _not_ surprising to me but what I'm saying is that just because you have a hunter-gatherer society doesn't guarantee that they...
... I can't take it anymore! :) I have to object. Naturally, the locative is *-i in IE and for the longest time I thought that it was created relatively late...
I had another idea about the identities of Varuna and Mitra: Mitra = Dyauh, the Sky Father Varuna Asura = the Chief of "Vaniric" deities, a god of alcoholic...
... It better -- It's the overwhelming consensus. ... You have to understand something about McCallister's "glossary". It's really a compendium of all possible...
On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 09:46:50 +0200, Piotr Gasiorowski ... Forgot to mention... I don't think *wey and *ey(es) are special cases. They are athematic pronominal...
... I view *(j)us and *t/swei as reflecting the enclitic and orthotonic variants of something like *D-w-D, with an old epenthetic vowel in the strong form...
... saying ... guarantee ... hunter- ... I ... proto- ... because ... gatherers. ... Proto- ... My understanding is that the Proto-Austronesian speakers grew ...
On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 08:54:58 +0200, Piotr Gasiorowski ... We're thinking along the same lines (lines that to me were first suggested by Jens' article on the...
From: "Joao" <josimo70@y...> Date: Wed Sep 22, 2004 6:40 pm Subject: Cardinal Points: Vesper and Shower Latin vesper and Greek hespero points to a PIE...
Etruscan numerals The Etruscan Liber Linteus site http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/5181/etrusk/default.html says the following about Etruscan numerals:...
... I've been talking to several Arabs and some of the answers (folk etymology) they give to their ethnonym is the number four (i.e. 'arba'). Seems it (four)...
... like seems ... aptly ... connect the ... pregnancy ... derive ... the ... of ... Actually with regards to the father, the son and the holy ghost I can see...
... term ... You mean it (four) was associated with 'death' because they sound the same anyway. If you're right then it could be before the split of the...
... even ... very ... supine?). ... Hmmn,... right it seems the roots of nativus and naturalis is nat-. Well then I have to take a look at these suffixes -ivus...
At 12:38:03 AM on Sunday, October 3, 2004, loreto bagio ... The medieval Inquisition was not greatly concerned about the study of the stars, and it does not...
... the ... etc. Loreto, this strikes me as a pure word-game, and as such has no place on Cybalist. You were warned about this sort of posting when you joined...
Can Bronze Age settlements from the northern Baltic regions be speculatively identified at all through a possible substratum behind Baltic in this region? Or...