Re: Nostratic (was Re: Schwebeablaut (was Re: tolkien?))
| From: | Rob Haden <magwich78@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, December 22, 2003, 20:03 |
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On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 17:26:30 +0200, Isaac Penzev <isaacp@...> wrote:
>Wow! _dGes_ in Georgian means 'today' (from _dGe_ 'day').
I share your amazement!
>Again, in Old Georgian it was -(i)sa, now it's -(i)s.
>Marr's ghost is wandering around...
Yes. However, in other Kartvelian languages, the genitive suffix
apparently contains /S/ instead of /s/. Does anyone know more about this?
>-- Yitzik
>"I don't believe in PIE"
Intriguing quote. Care to explain?
- Rob
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