Re: TRANS: flutes in PIE
| From: | Sylvia Sotomayor <sylvia1@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, February 3, 2000, 0:35 |
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At 16:05 02/02/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>raccoon wrote:
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> >> Here's another example of Aredos (I'm sure Padraic will provide us with
> >> another example of Tallarian if we ask nicely. What does Tallarian mean,
> >> BTW?). This is one of many Aredos proverbs:
> >> ne ommis cuí caenans habent, caenatores senti "Not all who have flutes are
> >> flautists".
I like this. I'm sure the Kélen say this, too.
we ma nar ánen ne sáltá ien ne sáltáron
neg 3p all with pl. pipe comment pl. piper
where 'we' is shorthand for the relation of existence 'la' plus the
negative 'we'
Sylvia
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