permissible IE roots?

Daniel Baum dbaum at isdn.net.il
Fri Dec 31 16:07:28 UTC 1999


Hi all,

On a similar subject, would anyone happen to know why there appear to be no
roots of the form CHH? There are roots with two laryngeals (such as one of
the words for "to sit", as in Skt aaste), but none with two contiguous.

Happy new year, century and millenium,

Daniel Baum
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> Gamkrelidze and Ivanov 1995: 120-22 give the following rules for IE
> roots with stops (that is, if my notes are correct):

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