Fw: Fw: Totlahtol

Frances Karttunen karttu at comcast.net
Mon Sep 2 22:49:41 UTC 2013


On Sep 2, 2013, at 3:52 PM, Michael Swanton wrote:

> … In my advanced level classes, we would take a text (even ones  
> with such divergent orthographies as the Florentine Codex or Olmos)  
> and directly mark long vowels and glottalization using Carochi’s  
> diacritics….



  If one thinks of "saltillo" as glottalization of vowels, one misses  
the point that stems that end in saltillo behave as stems that end in  
consonants, not as stems that end in vowels.

Frances Karttunen
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