Renfrew's Celtic Scenario
petegray
petegray at btinternet.com
Sat Mar 18 10:09:39 UTC 2000
Stanley said:
> there are just enough irregular
> verbs with remnants of the 'aorist' in Germanic languages to require its
> prior existence in some predecessor of Proto-Germanic. (I seem to remember
> even having run across a handful of s-aorists).
I would be interested in examples, if you can remember them. In
particular, I have read in JIE the assertion that there is no s aorist in
Germanic, so counter-examples would be fun.
Thanks
Peter
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