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Indo-European Consonant Ablaut

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ID20344913
AuthorsCarleton T Hodge (Indiana University), Carleton Τ Hodge (Indiana University, corresponding author)
Year1986
Volume3
Issue2
Pages143-162
Publication date1986-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueDiachronica (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0176-4225 • E-ISSN: 1569-9714
PublisherJohn Benjamins Publishing Company (PUBLISHER • NL)
DOI10.1075/dia.3.2.02hod
OpenAlexW1984505081
LanguageEN
Citations received1

Variations such as Skt. bru-t Av. mru- "speak" have long been of concern to Indo-Europeanists, as have like alternants in Afroasiatic. Recent work in the latter field suggests that some of these variants can be attributed to prehistoric affixes. Given a base form such as **d-r, found in Gk. (Hes.) dr-ops "man", one may have a nasal infix, as in a-ndr-bs "of a man", and/or an aspirate affix, as in a-nthr-opos "man". The aspirate is neutral as to voice, so d or t plus H yields th, an example with t being Gk. pater "father", pentherós "father-in-law". Comparison with Afroasiatic has also shown that many IE w' s are from proto **b, so that one has a series of forms such as: *reu-"rip up", *rebh- "violent", *remb- "hack" from proto **r-b. Other alternations suggest a glottal (or pharyngal) affix, with sets of variants such as: w ~ b (

Affix · Linguistics · Theology · Linguistics and Cultural Studies · Linguistics and language evolution · Mathematics · Philosophy · Phonetics and Phonology Research

  • Carleton Taylor Hodge

    Open Access•Alan S Kaye•Language•2002

Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,04
Citation span2002 - 2002 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
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