<div dir="ltr">Old Turkic (Mongolia, Xinjiang) kod- 'to put down, place' and 'to abandon, give up, leave alone, desert' (e.g. in G. Clauson's dictionary).<div>Marcel</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Am Do., 3. Jan. 2019 um 12:02 Uhr schrieb Joo Ian <<a href="mailto:ian.joo@outlook.com">ian.joo@outlook.com</a>>:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Dear all,<br>
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I wonder if you know any language where the primary morpheme meaning 'to put' and the one meaning 'to let go (to seize holding something)' are the same.<br>
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At this point I only know four: Mandarin (fàng), Korean (noh), Mongolian (tav), and White Hmong (tso).<br>
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They are all spoken in East Asia (with White Hmong spreading out to SE Asia), so I wonder if this feature is unique to this area.<br>
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Regards,<br>
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Ian JOO (주이안)<br>
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