Re: Quantity shift (was: Re: Native grammatical terms)
From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
Date: | Friday, November 21, 2003, 3:05 |
Paul Bennett wrote:
> PIE had e, e:, o, o: and no obviously geminate consonants, unless you
> subscribe to some variants of the Glottalic Theory.
Any examples from non-reconstructed languages? The only examples I can
think of of languages with long vowels also have geminate consonants.
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