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Re: Castillian Greek was Re: Slovanik, Enamyn, and Slavic slaves

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Friday, August 2, 2002, 19:05
On 2 Aug 02, at 13:19, Peter Clark wrote:

> On Friday 02 August 2002 13:06, JS Bangs wrote: > > > > En t'arjé hie to logo, ce to logo hie pro to Cios, ce Cios hie to logo. > > Udo hie en t'arjé pro to Cios. Pantes eyenedo di odo, ce juere odo udene > > eyenedo. > > John 1:1-3, obviously. :) <Cracks open Greek NT> Although why does "t" > develop with both smooth and rough breathing? I could see the possibility of > ò -> to but árXe -> t'arjé? Or am is the t' a clitlic form of "to"?
"En t'arjé" < "En te:(i) arkhe:(i)", I imagine (dative case). And the "to logo" < "o logos" presumably because the word was taken from the oblique cases rather than the nominative? Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>

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