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[Wilson Gray]

> Indo-European

Speaking of Indo-European languages, have you noted Tom's ethnicity, as
revealed by his surname?

On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 4:25 PM W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Reminds me of the Indo-European tendency to shift marked palatovelars to
> unmarked plain velars, for some dialects (centum, I think). According to
> Gamkrelidze & Ivanov, IIRC.
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