"syllabicity"

Patrick C. Ryan proto-language at email.msn.com
Thu May 13 14:47:39 UTC 1999


Dear Peter and IEists:

 ----- Original Message -----
From: petegray <petegray at btinternet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 1:02 PM

>   Pat said:

>   >To be explicit, I am saying that I think it is possible for Vgen to be
>   >reduplicated as *gen-Vgen, possibly through *VgenVgen.

> Thanks for the clarification.  Do you have any evidence of this happening
> elsewhere?

I know that this is a bit late in the game to be asking this question but
where did we get this Sanskrit form in the first place? I cannot find it in
Whitney's _Die Wurzeln, Verbalformen und Prima{"}ren Sta{"}mme der
Sanskrit-Sprache_.

Pat

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