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Re: CHAT: Glottalized consonants

From:Tom Wier <artabanos@...>
Date:Friday, May 14, 1999, 21:57
Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:

> > Yes, this is called "glottaltheorie," I believe, and a huge book has =
been
> > written about it by Gamkredlice and Ivanov, revising everything about=
PIE by
> > adding those ejectives and re-visioning it in terms of active/stative > > languages. > > There are other versions than the glottalic theory of Gamkrelidze and > Ivanov --- but (from what I see on the Indo-European list) there seems > to be wide agreement that the values of t-d-dh (assigned a hundred > years ago by the Neogrammarians) are not only unlikely as an actual > phonological system, they don't actually account very well for the > facts either. So something has to be put instead, but the question is > what.
There's a good book out detailing the debate about the glottalic theories out there, called "The Glottalic Theory: Survey and Synthesis" by Joseph P. Salmons It's part of the "Journal of Indo-European Studies", edited by Edgar Polom=E9 here at UT; this particular book is in Monograph series, Number 10. <http://www.dla.utexas.edu/depts/lrc/jies/monographs/mono10.html> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Tom Wier <artabanos@...> ICQ#: 4315704 AIM: Deuterotom Website: <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/eclectorium/> "Cogito ergo sum, sed credo ergo ero." Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day. - Thomas Jefferson =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D